Former MP for Woolwich East
85. asked the Chancellor of the Exchequer if he has given consideration to the representations submitted to him with respect to the anticipated cut in the Civil Service bonus; and if he can give the number of civil servants whose inclusive wages or salaries are under £3 a week, the number of such whose ages are under 21 and 25 years, the number of males and females in these categories, the...
The House will probably expect that I should make a short contribution to this debate, and in doing so I shall try to confine myself to restrained language and feelings which I feel is very much required by the nature of this discussion. What we may call the Arab case has been put before the House by my hon. and gallant Friend the Member for Chelmsford (Colonel Howard-Bury)…I think he put...
32. asked the Under-Secretary of State for the Colonies Whether there has been a further increase in the number of juvenile offenders in Tanganyika during the year 1929; and what steps have been taken to provide suitable accommodation for those needing institutional training?
33. asked the Under-Secretary of State for the Colonies whether any report has been received during recent years on the police and prisons of Nyasaland?
44. asked the Minister of Transport if he is aware that work on the south circular road at Woolwich has been held up for some time; that this work would give employment to a considerable number of men; and will he state what is the present position in regard to it and when it will be possible to proceed with the work?
Will the Minister of Transport try to expedite a conclusion of this matter?
That matter was brought up yesterday in debate.
Although the Division which I have the honour to represent has within it the vast majority of the workers of the Royal Arsenal, I will endeavour to confine what I have to say to a very few minutes, because the hon. Member for Enfield (Mr. W. Henderson) has put with great force and striking moderation the general claim which we desire the Government to consider. Before I make a plea on my own...
