Pension bill sparks clash over sinecure abolitions and crowns funds
Debates rage over the civil offices recompense bill as ministers defend planned pensions to crown for abolition of sinecures. Critics warn of hidden costs and patronage, arguing the savings are overstated and benefits would come far later. Amendments propose conditions tying pensions to offices and resignations. divisions reveal sharp party lines.
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the &Achequer
W. Laith
Wmr. Smith
Appletree
Oxford
Sol
Blandy and Co
Gilbert
Tierney
Lord Castlereagl
Himwry
Scotland
Henor
Lord Cuereagh
Ireland
Khia
Lord C
Ifascoi
Irish Appeal in House of Lords Adjourned on Swansea Case
Counsel were heard in the Irish Appeal of Ann Hamilton widow and others v Swansea executor of R P Nixon with judgment postponed. The Irish Saving Bank's Bill and Newfoundland Marriage Bill were brought up and read a first time. Adjourned.
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House OF Lords
Ann Hamilton
Swansea
R. P. Nixon
Irish Saving Bank
Pousanhy
Lord Castlereagh
France
BO. Smith
Luskisson
WY. Smith
Harvey
Limerick
Vereker
United Kingdom
Ponsonby
University of Dublin
England
Ireland
J. Newport
F. Fitzgerald
J. Mackintosh
Exchequer
Admiralty
J. Nicholl
Lord Calchester
White Vy. Ballantyne
Earl of
Prince Regent
Lords Probe Conspiracy Across England and Ireland
The Lords' report details a widespread conspiracy aiming to overthrow the state, with activity in Manchester and Yorkshire. Meetings planned mass actions, weapon supplies were reported, and authorities thwarted an insurrection led by key conspirators before it could strike London.
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Knight
Home Office
PF. Burdett
Canning
Folkestone
Fend
H. Addington
Noble Lords
Burroughs
Bennett
Guernsey
Bragee Bathurst
F. Burdett
Haslemere
Lord Jonsdale
House of Commons
Representatives
Noes
Lords
Snngland
Scotland
Manchester
London
Prince Regent
Yorkshire
Yhae
Elyeck
Sil
Derbyshire
T Ibat
Leewards
West Riding of
Leicester
Birminghay
Notingham
House of Coomicus
Phe
Nothingham
Tiferent Barracks
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Crown
Catcraft
Lord Milton
Robinson
John Newport
M. W. Ridley
Huskisson
Ward
Gordon
Lord Ailton
Robert Heron
Lord Colchester
Iate
Calvert
Reading
Kniht
Privy Council
Hr. Addington
Castlereeg
Mouse O Lords
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