14 MARCH 1941, page 3

A Number Of Other Points Have Been Raised By Various

members, all of which point to the usefulness of Parliamentary criticism. Some valuable concessions have been made on the Means Test Bill, due to the rebellion of a group of......

Major Turton Made Some Damaging Observations On War...

to which attention must be paid. This is one sentence from a careful and convincing speech: " My con- viction is that no civilian business could possibly be run on Army lines......

We Are Now A Nation In Arms, And The Many

problems which affect the training and welfare of those in the three Services figured prominently in each debate. These are vital questions which go to the root of morale and......

The Naval Debate Particularly Suffered From This Studied...

the debate on shipping to be held in secret session will do much to remedy this deficiency. Recent losses in merchant shipping are causing more anxiety than any other single......

More Juvenile Crime In A Circular Issued By The Home

Office calling upon local authorities to provide more remand home accommodation it is pointed out that in the first four months of 1940 there was an increase, compared with the......

Unemployment Disappearing

It was realised before the war started that under war con- ditions the problem of finding work for the unemployed would disappear, and that the difficulty would be to find......

Labour In The Shipyards

Speeding-up in the turn-round of labour at the docks is to he followed by similar measures in the handling of labour in the shipbuilding and ship-repairing industries. It was......

The Week In Parliament

Our Parliamentary Correspondent writes: We have now heard three stirring speeches from the three Defence Ministers, Mr. Alexander, Captain Margesson and Sir Archibald Sinclair,......

German Propaganda In The East

More evidence of the persistence and versatility of Gaol propaganda, even in regions which should be far more oixl to British influences than to Nazi, is given by the special......

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