The Welfare State and Lord Brookeborough (1943-63) (Leaving Cert History): Quizzes

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Brooke Becomes PM and Inherits Welfare State
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In what year did Lord Brookeborough become Prime Minister of Northern Ireland?

1943

Who did Lord Brookeborough succeed as Prime Minister of Northern Ireland?

J.M. Andrews

How many years did Lord Brookeborough serve as Prime Minister of Northern Ireland?

20 years

In what year was Lord Brookeborough born?

1888

At which two prestigious institutions was Brookeborough educated?

Eton and Sandhurst

In what year did Brookeborough make his controversial statement about Catholics?

1933

What year was the Beveridge Report published?

1942

What did the NHS provide to all citizens?

Free healthcare

In what year was the NHS introduced in Northern Ireland?

1948

What three services did the Welfare State provide?

Healthcare, education, social security

What two ministerial positions did Brookeborough hold before becoming PM?

Commerce and Agriculture

How did Brookeborough approach the Welfare State implementation?

Cautious acceptance & strategic adaptation

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