LABOUR PARTY’S TENURE
DIFFICULT TIME FORECAST CRITICISM OF LEGISLATION MAGNITUDE OF UNEMPLOYMENT (United Association —By Electric Telegraph Copyright.) Received 12.30 p.m. to-day. LONDON, Jan. IS. Forecasts for the Parliamentary session, opening on Tuesday, agree that the Government has a difficult time ahead. Apart from the Indian conference nothing has happened during the vacation to strengthen its position. Air Lloyd George, despite his long and friendly talk with Mr Snowden, is still convinced that the Government has not grasped the magnitude of the unemployment emergency. Sir E. Mosley is determined to lead an attack on this subject. The Liberals arc alarmed at some of the provisions of the Trades Disputes Bill and 2>S arc reported to have decided to vote against the second reading. They will certainly insist on sweeping amendments in committee. The Government may be compelled to drop the School Age Bill as all the sectarianism of a quarter of a century ago has been revived over the provision of additional accommodation .for Catholic schools. Neverthelss, lobbyists agree that neither the Conservatives, nor the Lib-] erals, nor the Moslevites, arc anxious \ for the immediate defeat of the Government. I
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Hawera Star, Volume L, 19 January 1931, Page 9
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