Book Chapter

ENGLISH HISTORY: CHAPTER IV. FIRST STEPS IN PROTECTION

1931

Overview

Resignation of Cabinet (pg. 91-92). New Ministry (pg. 92). Party Leaderships (pg. 92-93). Labour and the Election Result (pg. 93). Premier on International Situation (pg. 93-94). King's Speech (pg. 94). Debate on Address (pg. 94-95). Mr. Churchill on the “Free Hand” (pg. 95-96). Conservative Demands (pg. 96). Mr. Baldwin's Speech (pg. 96-97). Sir A. Chamberlain and Sir H. Samuel (pg. 97). Mr. Runciman on Dumping (pg. 97-98). Abnormal Importations Bill (pg. 98). First Orders (pg. 98-99). Statute of Westminster Bill Debates (pg. 99-101). The Ottawa Conference (pg. 102). Administration of “Needs Test” (pg. 102-103). Government's Agricultural Policy (pg. 103). Horticultural Imports Bill (pg. 103). Millers and Wheat Quota Scheme (pg. 103-104). Demand for Iron and Steel Duty (pg. 104). Mr. Baldwin's Warning (pg. 104-105). Liberal Protests (pg. 105). Britain and Japan (pg. 105). Progress of India Conference (pg. 105-106). Close of Conference (pg. 106). Government Statement of Policy (pg. 106-107). Debate on the White Paper (pg. 107-108). Mr. Churchill's Speech (pg. 108-109). Close of Debate (pg. 109). Debate in Lords (pg. 109-110). Lord Irwin's Speech (pg. 110-111). Lord Hailsham's Speech (pg. 111-112). Burma Round-Table Conference (pg. 112). Friction with France (pg. 112-113). Premier's Defence of Government (pg. 113). Mr. Runciman on Iron and Steel Imports (pg. 113-114). Mr. Chamberlain on Financial Situation (pg. 114). Reversal of Socialist Policy (pg. 114). Rising of Parliament (pg. 114-115). Suspension of Work on Cunard Liner (pg. 115). Appointment of India Committees (pg. 115). Unrest in Lancashire Cotton Trade (pg. 115-116). Britain Summons Reparation Conference (pg. 116). Economic Position at Close of Year (pg. 116).

• Subject: Abnormal Imports Act / Amery, Rt. Hon. L. S / ANGLO-FRENCH relations / Baldwin, Rt. Hon. Stanley / Betterton, Sir Henry / Burma / Chamberlain, Rt. Hon. Neville / Chamberlain, RT. HON. SIR AUSTEN / Churchill, Rt. Hon. Winston S / Coal industry / Cripps, Sir Stafford / CUNLIFFE-LISTER, Sir Philip / Davidson, Mr. J. C / Elibank, Lord / EYRES-MONSELL, Sir Bolton / Fitzroy, Captain / Flandin, M. Pierre E. (France) / France / Gandhi, Mr. (India) / Gilmour, Sir John / Gretton, Colonel / Grey, Viscount / Hailsham, Lord / Henderson, Rt. Hon. Arthur / Hoare, Sir Samuel / Hoover moratorium / Irish Free State / Iron and Steel duty / Irwin, Lord / Japan / KING'S Speech / Lansbury, Mr. George / Laval, M. Pierre (France) / Lloyd, Lord / Londonderry, Marquess of / Lothian, Lord / Macdonald, Rt. Hon. J. Ramsay / Maxton, Mr / Middleton, Lord / PAGE-CROFT, Sir H / Peel, Lord / Percy, Sir E / Runciman, Rt. Hon. Walter / Salisbury, Lord / Samuel, Sir Herbert / Sankey, Rt. Hon. Lord / Simon, Rt. Hon. Sir John / Sinclair, Sir A / Snowden, Rt. Hon. Philip / Strathcona, Lord / Thomas, Rt. Hon. J. H / Unemployment Insurance (Bill) Act / Unemployment Insurance Fund / Unemployment problem / United States of America (USA) / Wales, H.R.H. Edward, Prince of / WARDLAW-MILNE, Mr / Young, Sir E. Hilton