UK Parliament 1906–1910

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The UK Parliament 1906–1910 was the Liberal-dominated legislature elected in the 1906 general election, noted for its sweeping social reforms and clashes with the House of Lords.

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instanceOf Parliament of the United Kingdom
adjournsOn January 1910 dissolution
conflict House of Lords veto of the 1909 People’s Budget
containsGroup Liberal Imperialists
Radical Liberals
country United Kingdom
dominantParty Liberal Party (UK)
election 1906 United Kingdom general election
endTime 1910
followedBy UK Parliament January 1910–December 1910
follows UK Parliament 1900–1906
government Liberal government 1905–1915
hasPart House of Commons
House of Lords
includesParty Irish Parliamentary Party
Labour Representation Committee / Labour Party
keyFigure David Lloyd George
Keir Hardie
Winston Churchill
leadsTo constitutional crisis over powers of the House of Lords
legislativeBody House of Commons
House of Lords
locatedIn London
linked to: London, England
meetsAt Palace of Westminster
monarch Edward VII
notableFor Liberal landslide victory
conflict with House of Lords
social reform legislation
numberOfCommonsSeats 670
numberOfSessions 4
oppositionParty Conservative Party (UK)
passes Children Act 1908
Coal Mines Regulation Act 1908
Education (Administrative Provisions) Act 1907
Education (Provision of Meals) Act 1906
Labour Exchanges Act 1909
Merchant Shipping Act 1906
Old Age Pensions Act 1908
People's Budget 1909
Trade Boards Act 1909
Trades Disputes Act 1906
Workmen's Compensation Act 1906
politicalContext New Liberalism
emergence of Labour Party as national force
primeMinister H. H. Asquith
Sir Henry Campbell-Bannerman
speakerOfCommons James Lowther
startTime 1906

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Horatio Bottomley parliamentaryTerm UK Parliament 1906–1910
J. R. Clynes parliamentaryTerm UK Parliament 1906–1910