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Lloyd George policies (Post war reconstruction (1919 Addison Housing Act…
Lloyd George policies
Post war reconstruction
1918 Fisher's Education Act
Conciliatory services
Raised school leaving age to 14
1919 Addison Housing Act
State owned houses
Council given money for cheap houses
1920
312000 houses
1920 Unemployment Insurance Act
Payment to 11 million unemployed workers
Little unemployment anyway
1922 Growth, depression and the Geddes Axe
Broke promises
Unpopular
Cuts in the economy
Defence cut by 42%
Wage cuts averaging 8 shillings a week
Ireland
Moved away from violence
Set up boundary commission
1920 Blacks and Tans v IRA
Known for violence
Set up by Churchill
Massively unpopular
1921 Irish Free State Treaty
26/32 counties independent
Ended three years independence war
De Valera abolished oath and embarked on an economic war
Industrial Relations
1919 Sankey Commission
Nationalisation of the coal mines
Refused to accept
Compromise on wages and hours and recommended state ownership of the mines
1921 Black Friday/Coal Mine's Act
Destroyed the Triple Alliance