Preparing a settlement of the Irish question

Preparing a settlement of the Irish question: the Cabinet committee appointed to draft a new bill. The government's new plan for Ireland: the committee of ten formed to prepare a measure in place of the Home Rule Act which has been found unworkable. Left front seated is the chairman, Walter Long. Standing facing him in front is Chief Secretary for Ireland, Ian Macpherson; sitting on extreme right is Lord French, Lord Lieutenant of Ireland. Figures at the back from left to right: Sir Auckland Geddes, F E Smith, Sir Robert Horne, Sir L Worthington-Evans, F G Kellaway, Edward Shortt, H A L Fisher

Appointed Auckland Discussing Draft Formed Geddes Horne Kellaway Macpherson Measure Meetings Prepare Question Rule Shortt

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