§ 56. Mr. LUNNasked the Prime Minister whether the Government intend to introduce a Bill during this Session of Parliament giving the vote to women on the same terms as it is now, or may be, granted to men?
§ 57. Sir H. BRITTAINasked the Prime Minister whether the Government intend to introduce legislation this Session for the purpose of giving the vote to women on the same terms as to men?
§ 68. Mr. A. WILLIAMSasked the Lord Privy Seal whether His Majesty's Government intend to introduce legislation this Session giving the vote to women on the same terms as to men?
§ The PRIME MINISTERNo, Sir. I do not think that it would be wise to reopen again, after so short an interval, franchise questions which were settled by general agreement in the last Parliament.
§ Mr. WILLIAMSWill the right hon. Gentleman say how he reconciles that with his previous declaration of equal rights for men and women?