17 MAY 1946, page 2

Food Facts

One unacknowledged but telling check on quick and combined action to meet the world food shortage has been the absence of an agreed quantitative statement of just how bad the......

Towards Coal Nationalisation

Nothing stops Mr. Shinwell from fighting, not even the consider- ation that, in his own words, it will not produce an ounce of coal. He flung the Coal Nationalisation Bill at......

Sir John Anderson On Government

When Sir John Anderson gave his opinion, in his Romans lecture at Oxford, that a system of Cabinet committees is preferable to the supervision of broad spheres of Government......

The Doctor's Pay

The report of the Spens Committee on the remuneration of general practitioners fully bears out predictions of the liberal treatment that would be recommended. The Committee was......

Married Women's Nationality

The question of the nationality of British women who marry aliens is at present being pressed on the attention of Parliament. The whole question is of comparatively recent date.......