Category: House of Commons (UK) Debates

UK, HC, “Confederation (Legislation)”, vol 459 (1948), col 193W

Document Information Date: 1948-12-16 By: UK (House of Commons) Citation: UK, HC, “Confederation (Legislation)“, vol 459 (1948), col 193W. Other formats: Click here to view the original document (Hansard UK — External Site). 92. Sir A. Herbert asked the Secretary of State for Commonwealth Relations whether, having regard to the terms of the British North America Act, 1867, the undertakings given by the United Kingdom in 1933–34, and the recent referenda in Newfoundland, His Majesty’s Government will now introduce a Bill to restore self-government to Newfoundland, so that this Dominion… Read more UK, HC, “Confederation (Legislation)”, vol 459 (1948), col 193W

UK, HC, “Newfoundland (Confederation)”, vol 456 (1948), col 126W

Document Information Date: 1948-09-22 By: UK (House of Commons) Citation: UK, HC, “Newfoundland (Confederation)“, vol 456 (1948), col 126W. Other formats: Click here to view the original document (Hansard UK — External Site). Mr. Gammans asked the Secretary of State for Commonwealth Relations whether he is aware that by the North America Act, 1867, Newfoundland cannot be included in the Canadian Union except on an Address from the Newfoundland Legislature which does not now exist; and what action is proposed in these circumstances. Mr. P. Noel-Baker I am aware of… Read more UK, HC, “Newfoundland (Confederation)”, vol 456 (1948), col 126W

UK, HC, “Newfoundland (Elected National Convention)”, vol 417 (1945), cols 210-3

Document Information Date: 1945-12-11 By: UK (House of Commons) Citation: UK, HC, “Newfoundland (Elected National Convention)“, vol 417 (1945), cols 210-3. Other formats: Click here to view the original document (Hansard UK — External Site). NEWFOUNDLAND (ELECTED NATIONAL CONVENTION)        (210) Mr. Maxton  asked the Prime Minister whether he is now in a position to make a statement about the restoration of self-government to Newfoundland. Sir Alan Herbert  asked the Prime Minister what is the policy of His Majesty’s Government concerning the future of Newfoundland. The Prime Minister (Mr. Attlee)  I… Read more UK, HC, “Newfoundland (Elected National Convention)”, vol 417 (1945), cols 210-3

UK, HC, “Newfoundland Bill”, vol 284 (1933), col 1447

Document Information Date: 1933-12-20 By: UK (House of Commons) Citation: UK, HC, “Newfoundland Bill“, vol 284 (1933), col 1447. Other formats: Click here to view the original document (Hansard UK — External Site). NEWFOUNDLAND BILL.        (1447) Motion made, and Question proposed, “That the Lords Amendments be considered forthwith.”—[Mr. M. MacDonald.] Mr. Lunn As I understand it, we cannot debate these Amendments at this time of the day, but, with your permission, I should like to express our pleasure that the Government have accepted Amendments which were put forward by this… Read more UK, HC, “Newfoundland Bill”, vol 284 (1933), col 1447

UK, HC, “Clause 1.—(Power to issue Letters Patent providing for the administration of Newfoundland, and provision as to revocation and amendment thereof)”, vol 284 (1933), cols 1447-1449

Document Information Date: 1933-12-20 By: UK (House of Commons) Citation: UK, HC, “Clause 1.—(Power to issue Letters Patent providing for the administration of Newfoundland, and provision as to revocation and amendment thereof)“, vol 284 (1933), cols 1447-1449. Other formats: Click here to view the original document (Hansard UK — External Site). Clause 1.—(Power to issue Letters Patent providing for the administration of Newfoundland, and provision as to revocation and amendment thereof.)        (1447) Lords Amendment: In page 1, line 17, leave out “revoke the,” and insert “make provision for the suspension… Read more UK, HC, “Clause 1.—(Power to issue Letters Patent providing for the administration of Newfoundland, and provision as to revocation and amendment thereof)”, vol 284 (1933), cols 1447-1449

UK, HC, “Newfoundland”, vol 284 (1933), cols 1095-1096.

Document Information Date: 1933-12-19 By: UK (House of Commons) Citation: UK, HC, “Newfoundland“, vol 284 (1933), cols 1095-1096. Other formats: Click here to view the original document (Hansard UK — External Site). NEWFOUNDLAND.        (1095) Colonel Wedgwood asked the Secretary of State for Dominion Affairs if he will appoint a small departmental committee to consider bow to carry out the recommendation of the Royal Commission on Newfoundland that the development of the land should be […]        (1096) […] encouraged and speculation discouraged by an annual tax on forest lands? The Secretary… Read more UK, HC, “Newfoundland”, vol 284 (1933), cols 1095-1096.

UK, HC, “Second Reading”, vol 186 (1867), cols 972-974

Document Information Date: 1867-04-01 By: UK (House of Commons) Citation: UK, HC, “Second Reading“, vol 186 (1867), col 804. Other formats: Click here to view the original document (Hansard UK — External Site). 972 Order for Second Reading read. Motion made, and Question proposed, “That the Bill be now read a second time.”—(Mr. Adderley.) MR. MONK said, he felt bound to record anew his protest against the passing of the measure. He did not look with dissatisfaction upon the Confederation; but he did not think that this country could properly be… Read more UK, HC, “Second Reading”, vol 186 (1867), cols 972-974

UK, House of Commons, “Minutes,” (8 March 1867)

Document Information Date: 1867-03-08 By: UK (House of Commons) Citation: UK, HC, “Minutes“, vol 185 (1867), col 1547. Other formats: Click here to view the original document (Hansard UK — External Site). MINUTES NEW WRITS ISSUED—For Droitwich, v. Right Hon. Sir John Somerset Pakington, baronet, Secretary of State; for Devon County (Northern Division), v. Right Hon. Sir Stafford Henry Northcote, baronet, Secretary of State; for Tyrone, v. Right Hon. Henry Thomas Lowry Corry, First Commissioner of the Admiralty. SELECT COMMITTEE—On Limited Liability Acts nominated. SUPPLY—considered in Committee—Resolutions [March 7] reported.… Read more UK, House of Commons, “Minutes,” (8 March 1867)