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"His Majesty, not thinking fit to be here present this day in His Royal Person, has been pleased, in order to the opening and holding of this Parliament, to cause Letters Patent to be passed under His Great Seal, constituting us and several other Lords therein named, His Commissioners, to do all things, in His Majesty's name, on His part, necessary to be performed in this Parliament. This...
Mr James Lowther: I have to report to the House that, in the House of Peers, His Majesty, by his Royal Commissioners, has been pleased to approve the choice made of myself for the Office of your Speaker, and that I have, in your name, and on your behalf, laid claim, by humble Petition to His Majesty, to all your ancient and undoubted rights and privileges, particularly freedom of speech in Debate, freedom from...
Resolved, That if it shall appear that any person hath been elected or returned a Member of this House, or endeavoured so to be, by Bribery, or any other corrupt practices, this House will proceed with the utmost severity against all such persons as shall have been wilfully concerned in such Bribery or other corrupt practices.
Resolved, That if it shall appear that any person hath been tampering with any Witness, in respect of his evidence to be given to this House, or any Committed thereof, or directly or indirectly hath endeavoured to deter or hinder any person from appearing or giving evidence, the same is declared to be a high crime or misdemeanour; and this House will proceed with the utmost severity against...
...: — Metropolitan Police Courts,Inn's Quay, Dublin.8th January, 1919.SIR,I have the honour to report that on the 7th instant Mr. William Sears, M.P., was brought before me at this Court, having been arrested on a Warrant issued by me on the 6th January, 1919, charging him with having, at Bangor, Erris, county Mayo, on the 11th December, 1918, unlawfully taken part in an unlawful assembly,...
The dissolution of the last Parliament, followed almost immediately upon the collapse of Germany under the ceaseless blows of the Allied Armies. Since that date the terms of the Armistice, which have been more than once renewed, have been perseveringly enforced. The enemy forces have retired behind the Rhine, and have surrendered much of their armament. The Allied Armies have occupied the...
...sailor to Move and Second the Address is an honour conferred upon the Army and the Navy which will be warmly appreciated by the sister Services. The duty of the Mover of the Address in the past has been a difficult one. To touch on controversial matters, without taking a part, is a delicate operation. But a new era has opened—a new day has dawned. The great national danger through which...
Mr Cecil Harmsworth: Reports have been received from Mr. Bruce Lockhart and certain other Consular representatives of this country who were formerly in Russia. The question of their publication in still under consideration.
Mr Ronald McNeill: 2. asked to what extent, and through what agency, the schemes for relief of Montenegro, which were under consideration on the 7th November, 1918, have since been carried out; and whether it is a fact that the Serbian troops in occupation of the country have prevented the supplies reaching the Montenegrin people for whose relief they were intended?
Mr Ronald McNeill: ...if he is aware that Mr. W. F. Dixon, an artist in stained glass, of European reputation, whose work is to be found in many cathedrals and other public buildings in England and abroad, who had been resident in Munich for twenty years before the War, left that place on the outbreak of war at the instance of the Foreign Office, communicated to him through the American Consul; that by so doing...
Mr. HARMSWORTH: The insufficiency of accommodation at the Passport Office has been engaging the serious attention of His Majesty's Government for some time. Great, difficulty was found in securing suitable premises, but arrangements have now been made to remove the office to No. 1, Lake Buildings, St. James's Park, on Saturday next. The increased accommodation there provided will enable the...
Colonel Josiah Wedgwood: 7. asked the Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs whether his attention has been called to the claim made by the insurrectionary royalists of Portugal that a British cruiser has arrived at Oporto to prevent the Portuguese fleet bombarding the rebel town; whether any British cruiser has been sent to Oporto; and, if so, why this was done in view of the misunderstanding to which it might well...
Colonel Josiah Wedgwood: In view of the fact that the Royal Family of Sweden and the whole of the aristocracy there have been bitterly anti-English during the War—
Mr Frank Rose: 11. asked what progress has been made in the reform of the conditions of appointment to the Consular Service, so as to secure its recruitment from persons of greater acquaintance with economic, industrial, commercial, and labour matters, and also the better training for their duties of the persons selected for appointment?
Mr Henry Croft: 12. asked the Under-Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs how many proclaimed enemy firms in Scandinavia and Holland have been taken off the statutory list since the signing of the Armistice; and whether, seeing that the police of taking these enemy traders in neutral countries off the statutory list is unfair to other loyal neutral traders, he will take steps to afford trading facilities to...
Lieut-Colonel James Craig: ...necessitating prolonged and careful inquiry. Cases have, therefore, to be referred back, and in these cases a longer time is taken. Official inquiry officers, with the necessary qualifications, have been appointed for almost all areas, and it is confidently expected, as a result, that decisions will be expedited. Moreover, the staff is being greatly strengthened and increased with a view...
..., seeing that men discharged from the forces without wounds or other disability are debarred from receiving grants from the King's fund for obtaining businesses, notwithstanding that they may have been, in business when called to the Colours and that their service has caused their businesses to be abandoned, such arrangements can be made as will enable State funds to be used to restart...
Sir John Pennefather: 17. asked the Pensions Minister whether any decision has been come to in regard to the establishment of a Government factory for artificial limbs?
Colonel Charles Yate: Has the hon. Gentleman's attention been called to an article in this morning's papers regarding the demoralisation of Ireland, and will be answer the last part of the question and say what checks there are on the improper grant of these allowances?
Sir Robert Woods: 22. asked the Chief Secretary for Ireland, whether steps have been taken to secure similar facilities and pecuniary assistance to ex-Service officers and men in Ireland for university and other higher educational training as have been provided in England, Wales, and Scotland?
