Oral Answers to Questions — Questions to Ministers

– in the House of Commons am 12:00 am ar 16 Mehefin 1947.

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Photo of Sir Waldron Smithers Sir Waldron Smithers , Orpington 12:00, 16 Mehefin 1947

On a point of Order. In view of the fact that you earlier admonished me, Mr. Speaker, I would ask you to explain where I was out of Order and, for my future guidance, to tell me whether I am entitled to rise as often as I like to ask supplementary questions.

Photo of Mr Douglas Clifton Brown Mr Douglas Clifton Brown , Hexham

The hon. Gentleman is entitled to rise as often as he chooses, but it does not follow that I shall call him. I think it is perfectly obvious from other supplementaries that an hon. Member who rises and starts to talk before his name is called goes to the bottom of the queue.