Government Annuities Bill receives third reading in Commons
The House completed the bill after a select committee revision expanding clauses from three to seventeen. Supporters hailed its benefits for working classes and as a tool for old age security, with questions on savings bank interactions and transferability of annuities.
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Voting Papers Bill Sparks Commons Debate On Proxies
June 22 House of Commons debate on the Joint Stock Companies voting papers bill. Critics warn the measure overrides 1852 Act powers and delays meetings with seven to fourteen day adjournments. Proposals favor special as well as general proxies to ease voting without broad company disruption.
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