Captain Richard Evans

Former MP for Carmarthen

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  • Orders of the Day — Agricultural Marketing Acts. 26 Jul 1935

    On more than one occasion I have expressed my detestation of the whole bacon scheme. I feel that it is not on right foundations and have more than once crossed swords over it with the Minister, but as that scheme has been accepted I think it is necessary to embark upon the Development Board. What I am anxious about, however, is that this Development Board should not be endowed with tyrannous...
  • Orders of the Day — Agricultural Marketing Acts. 26 Jul 1935

    I also thought that the Amendments would have been first disposed of and the larger issues then discussed, but so much latitude was given to the hon. Member for Don Valley (Mr. T. Williams) that I thought it had been tacitly agreed that we should embark on the larger discussion.
  • Orders of the Day — Agricultural Marketing Acts. 26 Jul 1935

    There are still a few points which need stressing. The House of Commons, having accepted the principle of limitation of output must, I concede, provide some means of implementing that decision, and I cannot see any other way than by instituting some sort of system of factory licences, but I would call attention to the silent revolution through which we have passed. I am in something of a...

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Former MP for Carmarthen

Entered the House of Commons on 27 October 1931 — General election

Left the House of Commons on 25 October 1935 — General election

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