SALARIES FOR M.P.'s
Growing Demand lor Increase in Britain £500 OR £650 SUGGESTED (Eeceived 8, 12.5 p.m.) LONDON, April 7. The Labour Party so far is keenly divided on the Ministerial Salaries Bill, which includes a proposal to pay £2000 annually to the Leader of the Opposition. The P&rllamentary Labour Party agreed almost unanimously that the Leader of the Opposition shonld be given a constittitional status with an allowance, the amount of which is not specifled. Meanwhile, there is a grdwing demand by all parties for an increase in the salarie3 of members of the Hotise of Commons to £500 syid possibly to £650.
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Hawke's Bay Herald-Tribune, Issue 69, 8 April 1937, Page 5
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104SALARIES FOR M.P.'s Hawke's Bay Herald-Tribune, Issue 69, 8 April 1937, Page 5
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