Influence of Campbell-Bannerman, Asquith, DLG and Churchill

Question 1

What was the influence of Campbell-Bannerman?

Answer 1

• he set the Liberals on a path to social reform which included things such as free school meals and medical inspections for school children
• not to just help the vulnerable but prepare to intervene

Question 2

Under Campbell-Bannerman, what did Asquith work on?

Answer 2

OAP act

Question 3

What did DLG have a genuine concern for?

Answer 3

to improve living standards

Question 4

What were some acts DLG introduced and planned?

Answer 4

• introduced Old Age Pensions act of 1908

- planned National insurance scheme for health

Question 5

What was Churchill concerned for?

Answer 5

low wages and unemployment

Question 6

What did Churchill play a key role in?

Answer 6

• 1909 trade board act

- the setting up of the Labour echange