13 DECEMBER 1940, page 3

Another Amendment, Standing In The Name Of A Score Of

Radicals and Independents, was not called. It asked for a closer definition of war-aims. Mr. Silverman was called in the general debate. A careful reading of the Division record......

The House Of Commons, Having Spent Several Days On The

problem of aliens and refugees, devoted a few hours on Tues- day and Wednesday to the now famous Regulation i8B of the Defence (General) Regulations, 1939. Not only aliens......

The Interesting Report From The Committee Of Privileges,...

question of Captain Ramsay, was challenged by Sir Irving Albery, Mr. Maxton, Mr. Craik Henderson and others on a variety of grounds. Mr. Denman, who on these matters combines a......

Now That The King's Speech Is Debated, And The Present

issues of freedom and peace terms are settled, the House might well return to the critical issues raised by bombings and sinkings, rationing and man-power. Stronger and more......

The 'vvar Damage Insurance Bill

The Government's long-awaited War Damage Insurance Bill has at last been published, and in its main provisions is in accordance with the forecast. It is based upon a com-......

Merchant Shipping Losses

The fact that this week's statistics of sinkings of merchant vessels show that the total was less than the weekly average for the whole period of the war would be more......

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Peace With Hitler ?

Foreign opinion has been impressed, as Mr. Attlee antici- pated, by a debate in the House of Commons in which mem- bers were allowed to argue the case for calling a conference......

The Week In Parliament

Our Parliamentary correspondent writes: The Debate on the Address concluded with the Division on the I.L.P. amend- ment. Apparently Mr. McGovern and Mr Maxton wanted a statement......