With Baldwin on holiday in France, Chamberlain negotiated for the Conservatives, telling MacDonald that the Conservatives would only join a coalition if the full recommended cuts in unemployment compensation were made.
Chamberlain negotiated for the Conservatives. This was with Baldwin on holiday in France. The Conservatives would only join a coalition. This was what Chamberlain was telling MacDonald with Baldwin on holiday in France. The full recommended cuts in unemployment compensation were made.