SALARIES BILL
BRITISH M’s.P. DEMAND FOR INCREASE. All Parties Agitating. Press Association —Copyright. Received 11 a.m. London, April 7. The Labour Party so far is keenly divided on the Ministerial Salaries Bill, which includes a proposal to pay £2OOO per annum to the Leader of the Opposition. The Parfliamentary Labour Party agreed almost unanimously that the Leader of the Opposition should be given constitutional status with an allowance, the amount of which was not specified. Meanwhile there is a growing demand by all parties for an increase in the salaries of members of the House □f Commons to £5OO, and possibly to £650 per annum.
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Taranaki Central Press, Volume IV, Issue 402, 8 April 1937, Page 5
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105SALARIES BILL Taranaki Central Press, Volume IV, Issue 402, 8 April 1937, Page 5
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