Former MP for Romford
76. asked the Parliamentary Secretary to the Ministry of Transport if his attention has been called to the inquiry now being held at the Shire Hall, Chelmsford, with a view to the closing of a number of Essex County Council roads to char-à-bane traffic; is he aware that if this traffic is forbidden it will cause hardship and loss to many classes of persons; and will he, before consenting to...
64. asked the Chancellor of the Exchequer whether he is aware that a great deal of the unrest amongst the working classes is due to falling wages and the exorbitant price of beer; and whether he will seriously consider in his Budget proposals the advisability of reducing the duty on the barrel of beer by 50 per cent.?
Am I to understand from the answer that the Government are really trying to bring about prohibition in an indirect way?
Former MP for Romford
Entered the House of Commons on 14 December 1918 — General election
Left the House of Commons on 16 November 1923 — General election
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