 But this I do say, and I wish to say it with all the emphasis of which I am capable, speaking for the whole of my colleagues who sit upon this bench, that in the sphere of finance we regard this as the most serious and the most urgent of all the demands...  The Reformers' Year Book - Page 131edited by - 1908Full view - About this book
 | Charles Clement Cotterill - 1907 - 248 pages
...will go further and say that it is our intention — before the close of this Parliament — yes, and before the close of the next session of this Parliament — if we are allowed to have our way — a large if — to lay firm the foundation of this reform. (Loud Ministerial cheers.) ' To that... | |
 | Liberal Publication Department - 1908 - 528 pages
...myself have laid down certain conditions to which, in our judgment, any practical proposal must conform. Whatever is done in this matter, as I have said before...' — to lay firm the foundations of this reform." (3) £200,000 is given as a grant-in-aid in relief of necessitous school districts. (4) £333,000 is... | |
 | Liberal Publication Department (Great Britain) - 1908 - 530 pages
...myself have laid down certain conditions to which, in our judgment, any practical proposal must conform. Whatever is done in this matter, as I have said before...' — to lay firm the foundations of this reform." (3) £200,000 is given as a grant-in-aid in relief of necessitous school districts. (4) £333,000 is... | |
 | Independent Labour Party (Great Britain) - 1908 - 406 pages
...serious and the most urgent of all the demands for social reform ; and that it is our hope — I will say it is our intention before the close of this Parliament...if — to lay firm the foundations of this reform." "The Nest Egg." Later on in the same speech Mr. Asquith indicated the sum of money he expected to have... | |
 | Carlton Joseph Huntley Hayes - 1913 - 600 pages
...myself have laid down certain conditions to which, in our judgment, any practical proposal must conform. Whatever is done in this matter, as I have said before...to have our way (it is a large " if ") — to lay the firm foundations of this reform. . . . Extract 25 RENEWED PROMISE OF OLD AGE PENSIONS (Mr. HH Asquilh,... | |
 | Carlton Joseph Huntley Hayes - 1913 - 600 pages
...before the close of this Parliament, yes, before the close of the next session of this Parlia_ment, if we are allowed to have our way (it is a large "if") — to lay the firm foundations of this reform. . . . Extract 25 RENEWED PROMISE OF OLD AGE PENSIONS (Mr. HH Asquith,... | |
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