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5 unusual facts about National Insurance Act 1911


Duncan Frederick Campbell

The contest was dominated by the government’s legislation on National Insurance and the uncertainties this legislation would produce for individual electors, particularly those of small manufacturers and shopkeepers.

Joseph Child Priestley

Hollins & Co., Ltd., worsted spinners of Mansfield, and disaffected members of its workforce, he was appointed by the Board of Trade in 1911 to serve as Chairman of the Court of Referees for the Cambridge district, London and South Eastern Division, under the National Insurance Act 1911.

National Insurance Act 1911

Franco-British Catholic writer Hilaire Belloc considered the Insurance Act to be a manifestation of The Servile State, which he detailed in his book of the same name.

Robert Laurie Morant

He then accepted a post chairing the Commission to implement the National Insurance Act 1911.

The Servile State

Among these he includes minimum wage laws, employers liability laws, the Insurance Act, and compulsory arbitration.



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