- In new liberalism: New liberal policies The National Insurance Act of 1911 was especially notable. It introduced two independent contributory schemes of health and unemployment insurance. Both involved a tripartite financial structure, in which contributions for each insured person came from the insured person, the employer, and the state. The health insurance… Read More
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- In Sir Robert Laurie Morant …the organization that brought the National Insurance Act of 1911 into operation. Increasingly absorbed in the plan to merge his health insurance work into a wider national health organization, he became secretary to the Ministry of Health on its formation in 1919; he died the next year. Morant was a… Read More
