ThePrime Minister' haS asked both Mr: Baldwin . • •
and Lroyd GeOige to consult him on Unemifloyiiient; In the Honse v: Of COrrimons ' On Wednesday he turned his previous suggestions into a definite Mr. Baldwin has always been disinclined to respond, no doubt reflecting upon the conditions which it would be proper for him to lay down—conditions dependent upon the unalterable minimum of Unionist policy and the principle," ` not to be jeopardized, that no Government ought to abandon its sovereignty. Mr. Lloyd George, on the other hand, characteristically rushed in to improve the occasion even before the debate of Wednesday. He poured Out his opinions at length to the Daily Herald, the Editor of which could not resist such excellent " copy," though he made chilling reservations in a leading article. This " interview " with Mr. Lloyd George was nothing less than a political manifesto, and it caused a considerable stir.
