BRITAIN’S WORKLESS
THE RELIEF BILL DEBATE ON ALLOWANCES By Telegraph—Press Association—Copyright London, October 26. In the House of Commons, before the incident which evolved the order that Messrs. Jack Jones and Will Thorne should leave the House, Mr. Clynes emphasised tli.it it was useless to take further part 'in the debate regarding allowances under the Unemployed Dependants Bill, ®tis the Government was not. willing to accept any amendment increasing the allowances to the unem pkyed. After Messrs. Thorne and Jones had withdrawn the whole of the Labour Pi rty left the House. DS. T. J. Macnamara (Minister of Labour) subsequently undertook to reconsider the question of allowances respecting children. —Aus.-N.Z. Cable Assn, EXTENSION OF BENEFITS TO IRELAND London, October 27. The. House of Commons adopted the Government amendment extending the Unemployed Insurance Bill to Ireland after Sir Frederick Banbury had protested against extending the benefits to disloyalists. Ho suggested that the Bill should bo extended to Ulster only. Lhe Bill passed, the Committee stage.—Aus.N.Z. Cable Assu.
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Dominion, Volume 15, Issue 30, 29 October 1921, Page 7
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166BRITAIN’S WORKLESS Dominion, Volume 15, Issue 30, 29 October 1921, Page 7
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