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A Scheme for Imperial Federation; A Senate for the Empire Three Articles Reprinted with Additions from 'The Westminster Review' of April, July, and October, 1879

A Scheme for Imperial Federation; A Senate for the Empire Three Articles Reprinted with Additions from 'The Westminster Review' of April, July, and October, 1879


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This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1895 Excerpt: ... even hope that the Irish difficulty would be set at rest, perhaps by the formation of an Irish Local Parliament, but in any case by reason of the House being able to devote proper time and attention to the consideration of Irish grievances. In a similar manner, the Imperial House would be much reduced in bulk and proportionately increased in activity and vitality. Its time would be occupied in the consideration of Imperial questions; its energy would not then be frittered away upon petty local matters; nor would the business of the House be obstructed by members anxious to force the consideration of some local grievance. Such a rearrangement of the parliamentary system would expedite public business to a degree that could not be attained by any other system; and, considering the constant and steady growth of parliamentary business, it would seem that recourse must be had to some such system in order to carry on the ordinary business of the country. Nor would this rearrangement require that any violence should be done to the English parliamentary system; it would not introduce any new principle, such as would be the case if a large part of the Empire were to be represented by an Advisory Board, as has been suggested; it would simply be to adopt the confederation system that has been found to work so smoothly in Germany and the United States. A scheme of this nature to facilitate the despatch of parliamentary business was put forward some years ago by Earl Russell, and the fact that so experienced a parliamentarian as he favoured the idea is somewhat of a guarantee that it is not impracticable. But it will at once be seen how easily and naturally, by the adoption of this system, the representation of the Colonies would be effected. There would no longer be a...


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  • ISBN-13: 9781235898969
  • Publisher: Rarebooksclub.com
  • Publisher Imprint: Rarebooksclub.com
  • Height: 246 mm
  • No of Pages: 38
  • Spine Width: 2 mm
  • Width: 189 mm
  • ISBN-10: 1235898962
  • Publisher Date: 01 May 2012
  • Binding: Paperback
  • Language: English
  • Returnable: N
  • Weight: 86 gr

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