effectiveness of liberal reforms Flashcards
free _______ meals - providing meals for school children was one of the ________________ of the enquiry into the _____ physical condition of ________ for the Boer war
school
recommendations
poor
volunteers
this was one of the first reforms taken up by the liberals, with the _________( provision of _____) act in ______, the law required local authorities to provide ____ meal per day to every child and to cover the cost of these meals for ____ children. in ____, _ million social meals were provided
education
meals
1906
one
poor
1906
3
old age _______- David _____ ________ believed that it was _________ for Britain’s elderly to be destitute and made the case that those too old to work should be ____________ an income.
pensions
lloyd George
unacceptable
guaranteed
he was one of the keys _________ of the old age pension act of ____, which came into effect o new years day ____. the act provided non-___________ pension, so it did not require people to have paid into the scheme in order to receive their _________
architects
1908
1909
contributory
pension
national insurance- in ___, the liberal government included provison for _________ in the national insurance act. part _ of this legislation established a contributory scheme to ensure that the poor had some access to medical care
1911
sickness
1
the national insurance act gave all worked aged __ and __ who earned under £160 a year health insurance. this provided a seeking income of __ shillings for men and _ shillings and _ pence for women for ___ weeks if they were work ill. the scheme also gave women __ shillings in ________ benefits for each child
16
60
10
7
6
26
30
maternity