The Archive · 1929

The Premier Policy

Safeguar of Industries to be Abolished London, July 2

In the arise ence of the Soveretgy, Parliament was opened to-day the Royal Commissioners, Lo Sankey, The Earl of Kintore, Bary Southborough, The Most Rev, Loyd don and Lord Dens of the House of of whom were seated a bench in front of the empty The Ownershi of Minerals My Government considering the question of the reorganization the coal industry, including the hours of work and other factors and the ownership of minerals, and Proposals to this end will be suomitted in due course.

Inquiries will be undertaken immediately into the condition of the throne.

HRM. the Prince of Wales anid Duke of York led the line of pecos who signed the roll.

Many Labour members in the procession of members of the Hous of Commons which went. to the Houae of Lonts to hear the King's speck read wore red button-holes.

Earl Russell moved and Kari 199 La Warr seconded the Address in proving their position in the mai kets of the world.

Bills will be submitted to Parliament amending and consolidatin. the existing factory legislation and giving effect to the obligations entered into at Washington in 1919, My Ministers propose to introduce legislation to promote an extensive Policy of slum clearance and to make farther provision for housing urban and rural areas.

My Ministers have decided that the time has come to investigate the whole field of legislation relating to the sale and supply of intoxieareply to the Kizye's speech, in eon nection with which the Marquess: Salisbury said there was little with, which Conseevatives could not cor ialiy agree.

The House of Commons assem in the afternoon, when the Minister Mr. Arthur Greenwood, of the introduction of amend the law relating to the pensions gran ed to widows and orphans, The iam Jowi Labour benches, gave notice of tite introduction of Bill to amend the

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