BRITISH POLITICS. VETO BILL.
THE "KANGAROO" CLOSURE. WINNOWING OUT AMENDMENTS. By Telegraph.— Press Association.— Copyright LONDON, 11th April. By the suspension of the 11 o'clock rule and the adoption of the "kangaroo" closure, empowering the Chairman of Committees to winnow out amendments, the House of Commons has carried the first sub-section of clau&e 1 of the Veto j BiU. Mr. Winston Churchill (Home Secretary) accepted an amendment making it clear that the clause deals with public and not with private money Bills. [The first sub-section of clause 1 reads — "If a Money Bill, having been passed by the House of Commons and sent up to the House of Lords at least one month before the end of the session, is not passed by the House of Loids without, amendment within one month after it ie so sent up to that House, the Bill , shall, unless the House of Commons directs to the contrary, be presented to His Majesty and become an Act of Parj liament on the Royal Assent being signiI fied, notwithstanding that the House of I Lords has not consented to the Bill."]
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Evening Post, Volume LXXXI, Issue 86, 12 April 1911, Page 7
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