The Liberal Reforms

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Mind map of the liberal reforms of 1906-11
Alice Green
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The Liberal Reforms
  1. Children
    1. 1906 The Education act (food)
      1. Local education authorities- free school meals
        1. 1914 14million meals served
          1. BUT
            1. 1911 only 1/3 athorities were providing meals
              1. Made compulsory in 1914
        2. 1907 The Education act (medicine)
          1. Inspections of children compulsery- at least 3x in their school time
            1. BUT
              1. until 1912- wouldnt actually recieve the treatment
          2. 1908 Childrens act
            1. Children special status 'protected persons'
              1. Parents prosecuted for neglect. Cant insure lives of children. Set up juvenile courts and remand homes.
          3. The old
            1. 1908 Old Age pensions act
              1. 5 shillings per week aged 70 or over
                1. 1914 almost one million benefitting
                  1. cost the country £12,mill a year
                    1. BUT
                      1. Few reached 70
                        1. Small amount of money
                          1. Can only claim every other year
                2. Workers
                  1. 1911 National insurance act part 1
                    1. 10 shilling per week sick pay for a max of 13 weeks
                      1. covered 15million people
                        1. BUT
                          1. Didnt cover wife or child
                            1. Didnt cover hospital treatment
                              1. Many workers had to contribute to scheme
                        2. 1911 national insurance act part 2
                          1. 7 shilings of unemployment benefit for a max of 15 weeks
                            1. Workers and employers paid towards it. Covered 2.25 mill workers
                              1. BUT
                                1. already poor people werent helped by the scheme
                        3. The workers and unemployed
                          1. 1909 labour exchanges
                            1. Unemployed went to one place to find work.
                              1. 430 set up by 1913
                                1. BUT
                                  1. Work still hard to find
                                    1. Scheme was only voluntary
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