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It is understood that as soon as the Government scheme

for dealing with the Lords had been stated in outline, the Cabinet, recognising the essential duties of govern- ment, would proceed with the necessary work of Parlia- ment,—the Army and Navy Estimates, the Army Bill, and such other measures as must be passed unless adminis- trative and financial chaos is to be the result. This, it is calculated, could just be accomplished before Easter. After Easter the Budget of 1910-11 would have to be intro- duced. That cleared out of the way, the rest of the Session would be devoted to tackling in earnest the remodelling of the Constitution.

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