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Liberal reforms (1906–1914)
URI:
https://gptkb.org/entity/Liberal_reforms_(1906–1914)
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Predicate
Object
gptkbp:instanceOf
gptkb:politics
gptkbp:category
gptkb:social_reform
British history
welfare state history
gptkbp:country
gptkb:United_Kingdom
gptkbp:effect
reduced child poverty
foundation of welfare state in UK
improved living standards
increased government intervention
gptkbp:endDate
1914
gptkbp:historicalName
gptkb:Edwardian_era
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
Liberal reforms (1906–1914)
gptkbp:implementedIn
gptkb:Liberal_Party_(UK)
gptkbp:influencedBy
gptkb:Booth_and_Rowntree_poverty_studies
gptkb:national_efficiency_movement
gptkb:rise_of_Labour_Party
military recruitment concerns
threat of socialism
gptkbp:notableCase
gptkb:Children_and_Young_Persons_Act_1908
gptkb:Education_(Provision_of_Meals)_Act_1906
gptkb:Labour_Exchanges_Act_1909
gptkb:Medical_Inspection_of_School_Children_Act_1907
gptkb:Old_Age_Pensions_Act_1908
gptkb:Trade_Boards_Act_1909
gptkb:National_Insurance_Act_1911
gptkbp:notablePerson
gptkb:David_Lloyd_George
gptkb:Winston_Churchill
gptkb:Herbert_Henry_Asquith
gptkbp:opposedBy
gptkb:Conservative_Party_(UK)
some employers
gptkbp:precededBy
Victorian era social policy
gptkbp:purpose
reduce poverty
improve social welfare
gptkbp:relatedGroup
children
elderly
working class
unemployed
gptkbp:relatedTo
gptkb:House_of_Lords_crisis_1909–1911
gptkb:People's_Budget_1909
gptkb:Parliament_Act_1911
gptkbp:startDate
1906
gptkbp:bfsParent
gptkb:British_welfare_state
gptkbp:bfsLayer
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