Irish Land Bill debate resumes in Lords amid amendments
The adjourned second reading debate on the Irish Land Bill continues in the House of Lords with Lord Cans arguing policy over principle and urging changes to distress and notices to quit. Other peers weigh safeguards for tenants, property rights, and potential farm consolidation, with broad support for moving the bill forward.
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Lord Cans
Mr. Bright
Ireland
Lord Hathrax
Earl Grey
Lord Athlumneey
Earl of Desny
England
Scotland
Duke of ArcyLt
Duke of
Asgrcorn
High Court of Justice
Lord Lurnan
Lord Dunsany
Lord Greville
Ord Leirim
Lord LicurieLp
Lord Clancarty
Lord Powerscourt
Lord Porramineton
Ing
Earl of Carnarvon
Ire
Lord Oranmore
Mother Country and Colonies Debate on Empire Security
Lords discuss colonial ties and defence policy seeking a commission to study guarantees for the Queen’s dominions. debate covers garrisons at Quebec and Halifax, imperial defence costs, and risks of withdrawing troops amid calls for clearer colonial relations and policy.
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Quebec
Duke of Wellington
Lord Nottyparoox
Great Britain
Cardwell
Halifax
Lord Grey
Lord Granville
Lords Withdraw Motion After Grey and Russell Appeal
Lord Grey referenced topics and appealed to Lord Russell to drop his motion. The motion was withdrawn and their Lordships adjourned at eight o'clock.
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Lord Grey
Lord Russell
House of Commons debates minority representation bill
Monday session saw Mr Harpcastry move the second reading to repeal the minority clause of the Reform Act 1867. Debates featured concern over its reach and partisan impact, with various MPs opposing or defending the measure. The bill failed after a division 183 to 175, and the House adjourned.
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Hare
Cousins
Giapstoxg
House of Commons
Mogaison
Joan Harpy
Sir G. Grey
Warren
Graham
Newdegate
Buxton
Fawcett
Rathbone
Elementary Education Bill Debate Deliberations Continue
The government proposes delaying committee consideration to gauge public sentiment on the religion related provisions. Mr Gnapston notes petitions for and against the bill and urges declaring general views before motions proceed. The aim is to use the interval between second reading and committee stage to refine the measure.
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Gnapstons
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