THE VETO BILL.
FURTHER DISCUSSIONS IN THE LORDS. THE " TACKING " CLAUSE. By Cable.—Press Association. —Copyright. London, June 30. The House of Lords discussed the question of "tacking" in connection with the Parliament Bill.
Lord Haldane, expounding the Government's view, stated that though Mr. Asquith has defined "tacking" as including a financial Bill strenuous provision directed for social and political purposes, he never suggested that a money Bill must be devoted to Biich purposes. Lord Cromer's clause was finally adoptcu by 192 votes to 48. The clause empowers a joint committee to sit in judgment on finance Bills, and to set aside from the supremacy of the Veto Bill Bills the government purpose of which bring theni within the category of general legislation.
/ Lords Nelson, St. Aldwyn and Lyttel ton voted with the Government.
THE CABINET'S DECISION. Received 2, 5.5 p.m. London, July 1. The Daily News declares it has high Ministerial authority for stating that Cabinet is united in its decision to employ the Royal prerogative at the earliest time, unless the House of Lords drop amendments to Clause 1 of the Parliament Bill.
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume LIV, Issue 7, 3 July 1911, Page 5
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184THE VETO BILL. Taranaki Daily News, Volume LIV, Issue 7, 3 July 1911, Page 5
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