{"kind": "bracketed_cue_html", "date": "commons/1899/feb/14", "house": "commons", "url": "https://api.parliament.uk/historic-hansard/commons/1899/feb/14/ministers-of-the-crown-and-public", "section": "ministers-of-the-crown-and-public", "cue_text": "\"Oh! oh!\"", "preceding_text": " Lord Selborne is a, director of a company which he ought not to be a director of as Minister of the Crown; he is a director of the Peninsular and Oriental Steam Navigation Company. That company is in constant privity with the Crown, and Lord Selborne must take judicial notice of that fact. He is not only Under Secretary of State for the Colonies, but he is a close relative of the Prime Minister. "}
{"kind": "bracketed_cue_html", "date": "commons/1899/jul/06", "house": "commons", "url": "https://api.parliament.uk/historic-hansard/commons/1899/jul/06/the-bloemfontein-conference", "section": "the-bloemfontein-conference", "cue_text": "Cries of \"Order.\"", "preceding_text": "ing, although they are not official negotiations, and until the result of those negotiations is known, I do not myself propose, unless I am pressed by hon. and right hon. Gentlemen opposite, to publish any further Papers. 21 § MR. DILLON As I take a very strong view of this subject, I will repeat this question in a week, trusting that the right hon. Gentleman will have received by that time——"}
{"kind": "bracketed_cue_html", "date": "commons/1899/jul/06", "house": "commons", "url": "https://api.parliament.uk/historic-hansard/commons/1899/jul/06/the-bloemfontein-conference", "section": "the-bloemfontein-conference", "cue_text": "Cries of \"Order.\"", "preceding_text": "slington, N.) On a point of order, Sir, is the hon. Member entitled to give his reasons? § MR. DILLON I am not giving reasons. § * MR. SPEAKER The hon. Member is not entitled to do more—and that only by the courtesy of the House—than to give notice that he will repeat his question. § MR. DILLON I was not going to give reasons. I was only going to state in a sentence the reason why——"}
{"kind": "bracketed_cue_html", "date": "commons/1899/mar/13", "house": "commons", "url": "https://api.parliament.uk/historic-hansard/commons/1899/mar/13/business-of-the-house-government-business", "section": "business-of-the-house-government-business", "cue_text": "Cries of \"Divide, divide!\"", "preceding_text": "he subject of tuberculosis had been discussed, we were to discuss the position of the Eight Honourable Cecil Rhodes as a Privy Councillor. Is that to be burked in order to allow this Vote to be taken? I rather suspect that that is the true inwardness of the Government's desire to take Tuesday. I don't know whether that is so or not, but all I can say is that I cannot fail to have that impression. "}
{"kind": "bracketed_cue_html", "date": "commons/1899/mar/22", "house": "commons", "url": "https://api.parliament.uk/historic-hansard/commons/1899/mar/22/old-age-pensions-bill", "section": "old-age-pensions-bill", "cue_text": "Opposition cheers.", "preceding_text": " at all events very much reduce the evil. Now, Sir, granting the extent of the evil, admitting the enormous difficulties of dealing with it, surely it is eminently desirable that the best men of all parties should take part in this inquiry, and take part in the endeavour to find a remedy; and it is most undesirable that such a question should be made solely an instrument of political controversy. "}