HISTORY ACTS AND FACTS // CREATING A WELFARE STATE

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UNEMPLOYMENT INSURANCE ACT
1920 & 1921, extended unemployment insurance
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THE NATIONAL ECONOMY ACT
1931, 6 month cap - means test for when insurance ran out
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\\ IMPACT OF WAR // LAB GOV AND CONSENSUS, '39-'79
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THE FAMILY ALLOWANCE ACT
1945, monetry child benefits
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THE NATIONAL INSURANCE ACT
1946, unemployment and sickness benefits (all workers)
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THE INDUSTRIAL INJURIES ACT
1948, welfare benefits for those not covered by National Insurance
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NHS CREATED
1948
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THE NATIONAL INSURANCE ACT
1970 // pension rights, disabled benefits, child allowance increase and rent help for low income families in private homes
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1919 NEW MINISTRY OF HEALTH
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LOCAL GOVERNMENT ACT
1929, most important health act of the 20s , making local authorities have more responsibilities e.g. running child welfare
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THE NATIONAL HEALTH SERVICE ACT
1946, NHS THEN MADE IN '48
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DEVELOPMENT OF THE NHS // HOSPITAL PLAN
1962, 90 new hospitals and 356 refurbished // modernise
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DEVELOPMENT OF THE NHS // NHS REORGANISATION ACT
1973, new management structure (more costly)
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\\ EDUCATION //
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HADOW COMMITTEE
1926, abolished elementary and divided primary and secondary
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THE 'BUTLER ACT'
1944, secondary education access for less wealthy parents // state secondary no longer feesable
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\\ IMPACT OF WAR // LAB GOV AND CONSENSUS, '39-'79

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THE FAMILY ALLOWANCE ACT

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THE NATIONAL INSURANCE ACT

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