Mawrth, 22 Ionawr 1924
The House met at a Quarter before Three of the Clock, Mr. SPEAKER in the Chair.
THE VICE CHAMBERLAIN OF THE HOUSEHOLD (Captain Douglas Hacking) reported His Majesty's Answer to the Address as followeth: I thank you for your loyal and dutiful Address, and will at once give it...
Kirkcaldy and Dysart Water Order Confirmation Bill, Read the Third time, and passed.
2. asked the President of the Board of Trade whether he has taken the opportunity of further examining into the desirability and utility of a railway and road tunnel under the Humber river...
1. asked the President of the Board of Trade the quantities and value of foreign dyes and dyestuffs imported into the United Kingdom since let January, 1923?
8. asked the Secretary of State for Air, whether, in view of the extensive use in the future of airships and aircraft by and in conjunction with naval forces, and the interdependance of both...
9. asked the Minister of Health whether many representations condemning the working of the Rent Act have been received by his Department; whether there were many evictions during the first three...
11. asked the Minister of Labour what is the number of unemployed men and women on the register drawing unemployment pay; what national work, giving employment, has been begun in the interests of...
6. asked the Postmaster-General whether, in accordance with the provisions of the Telegraph Act, the contract entered into between himself and the Press Association, dated the 20th October, 1922,...
Mr. T. THOMSON: 7. asked the Minister of Pensions whether he is aware of the hardships inflicted upon many pensioners by the reduction in their pensions now being enforced by his Department on...
While we are waiting for the ballot box to be brought in, I would like to ask whether any steps are likely to be taken during this Session of Parliament to in some way meet the demands of Members...
I understand that there are a number of hon. Members who have not yet signed the Ballot Book. I think it will be right to give a little interval, so that they may have the opportunity of signing it.
On going into Committee of Supply on the Civil Service Estimates, to call attention to the question of Railway Rates on Agricultural Produce, and to move a Resolution.—[Mr. Milne.]
On going into Committee of Supply on the Civil Service Estimates, to call attention to the position of Agriculture, and to move a Resolution.—[Major G. F. Davies.]
On going into Committee of Supply on the Navy Estimates, to call attention to the proposed Dock at Singapore, and to move a Resolution.—[Major McKenzie Wood.]
On going into Committee of Supply on the Civil Service Estimates, to call attention to Education administration, and to move a Resolution.—[Mr. Hob-house.]
On going into Committee of Supply on the Air Estimates, to call attention to the administration of the Air Force, and to move a Resolution.—[Mr. Penny.]
On going into Committee of Supply on the Civil Service Estimates, to call attention to Empire Development, and to move a Resolution.—[Major Kindersley.]
On going into Committee of Supply on the Army Estimates, to call attention to the state of the Army, and to move a Resolution.—[Captain Berkeley.]
On going into Committee of Supply on the Army Estimates, to call attention to the position of Ex-ranker Officers, and to move a Resolution.—[Mr. John Harris.]
On going into Committee of Supply on the Air Estimates, to call attention to the strength and equipment of the Air Force, and to move a Resolution.[Lieut.-Colonel Windsor-Clive.]
On going into Committee of Supply on the Air Estimates, to call attention to the condition of the Air Force, and to move a Resolution.—[Sir Francis Watson.]
On going into Committee of Supply on the Navy Estimates, to call attention to the control of the Air Arm of the Navy and to move a Resolution.—[Lieut.-Colonel Howard-Bury.]
I beg to move, That this House do now adjourn until Tuesday, 12th February. As the result of the vote which took place in this House last night, the Government have tendered their resignation to...
I wish to say a few words on a subject. which I had intended to raise at an earlier stage in our proceedings. I am sure the House would not wish to separate without the subject being mentioned. I...
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And sometimes to shout at each other.
