ADDRESS-IN-REPLY
A GROUP OF AMENDMENTS
TAXATION, IRELAND, AND
UNEMPLOYMENT.
LONDON, 7th February.
The- Labour amendment regarding unemployment will be taken on Thursday, while Monday will be devoted to a Liberal amendment upon the crushing burden of taxation. The Conservative "die-hards" have two amendments, one regretting the chaos in Southern Ireland, the other voicing Ulster's fears that territory will be handed over to the Sinn Feiners. LONDON, 7th February. The Labour Party gave.notice of an amendment to the Address-in-Beply, "regretting that, in view of ths large unemployment, there is /no indication that the Government is prepared to deal effectively with the causes of unemployment, oi provide useful productive work, and n< indication of a grant of substantial aid to local authorities, who cannot be expected to shoulder the national burden."
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Evening Post, Volume CIII, Issue 33, 9 February 1922, Page 7
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129ADDRESS-IN-REPLY Evening Post, Volume CIII, Issue 33, 9 February 1922, Page 7
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