22 JANUARY 1937, page 3

As Was To Be Expected. The Debate On Spain Was

a much more lively affair. Opinion was not so divided as might have appeared, for no speaker challenged the desirability of non-intervention provided it could be made effective.......

The Livestock Industry Bill Is A Measure Of A Kind

with which the House of Commons has become familiar in recent years. Farmers are to receive a perpetual subsidy in return for a measure of reorganisation, and powers are taken......

The Communists' Allies If The Three Tailors Of Tooley Street

had been nine they would have outnumbered by three the representation of the newly-formed Left Wing United Front in the House of Commons. Sir Stafford Cripps is there,......

The Week In Parliament Our Parliamentary Correspondent....

was a day of contrasts. At question time the dockyard disMissals raised a storm. No one indeed challenged the validity of Sir Samuel Hoare's contention that it was impossible to......

Certified Houses Since The War, And Especially In The Last

few years, private houses at cheap prices have been built at an unprecedented rate. There are still too few of them, but, what is eqUally important, they arc not always of good......

Next Week's " Spectator " There Will Appear In Next

week's issue of The Spectator the first of two articles by the two party-leaders in the London County Council On " London Under Socialism " ; a plea by Lord Eustace Percy for......

Mr. Duff Cooper And Conscription Mr. Duff Cooper, The...

for War, in a speech at a luncheon given by the Mayor of Wandsworth on Monday, has, it may be hoped, removed any lurking suspicion that the Government intended to introduce......