Minority report (Poor Law)
Published by the UK Royal Commission on the Poor Laws and Relief of Distress 1905–09 / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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The Minority report was one of two reports published by the Royal Commission on the Poor Laws and Relief of Distress 1905–1909, the other being Majority report. Headed by the Fabian socialist Beatrice Webb, it called for a system that was radically different from the existing Poor Law. She, amongst the others heading the report, who included George Lansbury, felt that it was shortsighted of society to expect paupers to be entirely accountable for themselves.
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