On Friday, February 12th, In The House Of Commons, Mr.
Clayton's Bill to release members from the obligation to seek re-election when they accept office was given . a second reading by 143 votes to 74. It will be remembered that the......
In The House Of Commons On • Thursday, February -11th,
Sir John Gilmour, in asking for £200,000 to build steel houses in Scotland, explained the Government's scheme. The Scottish -National Housing Company, he said, had formed a......
The Chamber Has Actually Done Worse Than The Finance...
; it - has lopped off - revenue-bearing schemes - which had been passed by the-Committee. ' On -Monday, for instance, it rejected the increased tax on motor-cars and the......
This Ought To - Be - Practically The End Of The...
over the Weir houses. There never should have been such a controversy ; and there would not have been if the- building unions had behaved unselfishly and patriotically; and had......
In The French Chamber M. Briand Has Done The Best
he could with a bad financial mess, but the worst of the mess remains. After sitting all Monday night the Chamber agreed to a mutilated Financial Bill at 6.80 on Tuesday......
- Mr.- Ramsay -macdonald, Although He Criticized The...
as ugly and dull, took the sensible course of supporting the Government in what he could not restrain himself from calling their " purely Socialistic 7' action. He had ;......
The Weir Houses, He Said, Were Excellent For Their Purpose,
and _their true character had been congealed by mischievous misrepresentation. " You have spent years," he exclaimed to his fellow-members on the Labour benches, " in crying......
On The Other Hand, As Was Pointed Out By Sir
John Marriott, although the contest between Crown and Parliament is ended its place has been taken by a modern contest between the Executive and the democracy. The democracy......
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