Statements (59)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:legislation
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gptkbp:addressed |
issues of pauperism
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gptkbp:amended_by |
in later years
subsequent years Poor Law Amendment Act 1848 |
gptkbp:applies_to |
gptkb:England_and_Wales
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gptkbp:associated_with |
Victorian social policy
|
gptkbp:date_enacted |
1847
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gptkbp:depicted_in |
a necessary reform
a step towards modern welfare state |
gptkbp:enacted_by |
gptkb:Parliament_of_the_United_Kingdom
address social issues the Victorian era |
gptkbp:enforces |
local authorities
|
gptkbp:established |
workhouses
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Poor Law Amendment Act 1847
|
gptkbp:impact |
increased local government control
|
gptkbp:includes_provisions_for |
medical care for the poor
|
gptkbp:increased |
government oversight of poor relief
|
gptkbp:influenced |
subsequent welfare legislation
|
gptkbp:influenced_by |
gptkb:Royal_Commission_on_the_Poor_Laws
|
gptkbp:introduced |
gptkb:Lord_John_Russell
|
gptkbp:is_aimed_at |
reduce outdoor relief
reducing the number of paupers |
gptkbp:is_criticized_for |
humanitarian groups
harsh conditions in workhouses its strict regulations due to its impact on the poor for its lack of compassion |
gptkbp:is_debated_in |
gptkb:House_of_Lords
gptkb:House_of_Commons the context of economic hardship in the context of social justice |
gptkbp:is_implemented_in |
local government officials
in response to the Irish famine |
gptkbp:is_opposed_by |
charity organizations
by labor unions |
gptkbp:is_standardized_by |
poor relief administration
|
gptkbp:is_supported_by |
social reformers
|
gptkbp:led_to |
establishment of new workhouses
reform of the poor law system |
gptkbp:legislation |
the working class
|
gptkbp:mandates |
annual reports on poor law administration
|
gptkbp:passes_through |
a majority vote
amidst public outcry |
gptkbp:purpose |
to improve the administration of poor relief
|
gptkbp:related_to |
Poor Law
|
gptkbp:repealed_by |
Poor Law Amendment Act 1866
|
gptkbp:replaced_by |
Poor Law Amendment Act 1866
|
gptkbp:requires |
registration of poor law unions
|
gptkbp:resulted_in |
increased poverty rates
|
gptkbp:set_in |
guidelines for workhouse management
|
gptkbp:was_influenced_by |
economic conditions of the time
|
gptkbp:was_part_of |
the Poor Law Amendment Act series
wider social reforms in the 19th century |
gptkbp:was_supported_by |
some economists
by some political factions |
gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Irish_Poor_Law_Act_1838
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
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