No Doubt These Words, Like Most Ministerial Answers, Are...
ambiguous, but they certainly are open to the interpretation that if the Peers produce a detailed scheme for reform of the House of Lords, the Government will consider such......
It May At First Sight Seem As If The Government
would not agree to any sort of concession, but would insist upon the Veto Bill without the alteration of a line, and would thus summarily reject all proposals for reforming the......
No Doubt The Cabinet Will Threaten That If Their Hands
are thus forced they will abolish the hereditary principle alto- gether, and have a purely elective Second House. We can only say that such a threat is not likely to intimidate......
Speculation As To The Course Which Political Events Will...
when the new Parliament assembles are naturally rife, but we see no reason to alter the view of the results which we gave last week. The Government have it in their power to......
News Of The Week.
T HE elections were completed on Tuesday, with the result that the Government majority is practically the same as when Parliament assembled for the autumn Session. The Liberals......
At The Same Time, The Lords Are Most Unlikely To
insist on the creation of the five hundred Peers if the Government offer reasonable concessions. If the Government will agree to a real reform of the House of Lords—the more......
