Parliament reconvenes after Whitsun recess
The Born Houses of Parliament reassembled on Monday after the Whitsun recess. In the Lords the session opened with a lengthy debate on army recruitment as labour demand grows, signaling potential manpower shortages.
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Lords pass Land Titles Bill and clash over Scotland church power
In Parliament the Land Titles and Transfer Bill clears its third reading as debates over Church Patronage in Scotland ignite the Commons and Lords. The Duke of Argyll argues for state church limits while critics warn of wider constitutional rifts and potential disestablishment echoes in England.
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Early Closing of Public Houses Debate and Home Office Returns
The Home Office returns show broad public and official opposition to extending night hours for pubs. A Conservative stance aligns with a majority of 147 boroughs favoring current hours, 155 endorsing stability, and 142 mayors backing no change. Grocers’ wine and spirits sales cited as influencing public dram consumption.
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Forster
Tooley Street
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