Bank Restriction Debates on Cash Payments and Inquiry
Debates in Parliament touch continuing Bank Restriction till March, preference for a secret committee to probe the Bank of England’s state and readiness to resume cash payments. Speakers warn against premature action, discuss foreign loans, exchange rates, and the risks to employment, urging a cautious, data driven inquiry.
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Debated Bank Restrictions and Committee Plans in 1820
In a heated session, MPs dissected renewed restrictions on the Bank and debated how a secret ballot committee should be formed to probe the Bank’s affairs and potential renewal of cash payments. Speakers argued for inquiry structure, balance of parties, and implications for finance policy and public trust.
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Petition and private bill motions in the House of Lords
The Lords hear a Catholic section petition from Dublin merchants urging Protestant primacy, the Earl of Anglesey presenting Mountnorris claims to the earldom of Ass. A Privileges Committee referral listed, and private bill petitions barred till March 8 with reports after April 8. The session adjourned.
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Bank Restriction Petition Sparks Commons Debate
In the House of Commons a petition from Bristol highlights cash payment restrictions and banker signatures. The substantial petition aims to bring attention to the issue, with merchants signing in their private capacity, while some signatures drew laughter. Mr HW Davied presented four petitions.
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