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Official: Cabinet: Emergency Business Committee: Conclusions 1-6., 02 May 1929 - 22 May 1929

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHAR 22/239

Scope and Contents

Includes minutes of statements made by [1st] Lord Hailsham [earlier Sir Douglas Hogg] Lord Chancellor; [4th Lord] Salisbury [earlier Lord Cranborne], Lord Privy Seal; WSC, Chancellor of the Exchequer; Sir Philip Cunliffe-Lister [earlier Sir Philip Lloyd-Greame, later Lord Swinton], President of the Board of Trade; Neville Chamberlain, Minister of Health; Walter Guinness [later 1st Lord Moyne], Minister of Agriculture; Lord Eustace Percy, President of the Board of Education; Sir Arthur Steel-Maitland, Minister of Labour; and John Davidson, Chairman of the Conservative and Unionist Party.The committee discussed the content of an election address by Stanley Baldwin, Prime Minister, in the light of questionnaires submitted by various groups including the National Union of Teachers on issues such as education, arbitration and disarmament, equal pay for women, unemployment and trade with the Soviet Union.

Dates

  • Creation: 02 May 1929 - 22 May 1929

Conditions Governing Access

Open

Extent

1 item(s) (1 file (110 loose folios))

Language of Materials

English

External Documents

Former / Other Reference

EBC (29)1 to EBC (29)6

Subject

Repository Details

Part of the Churchill Archives Centre Repository

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