HC Deb 28 July 1887 vol 318 c388
MR. DILLON (Mayo, E.)

asked the Chief Secretary to the Lord Lieutenant of Ireland, What course he intended to pursue in relation to the Distressed Unions (Ireland) Bill?

THE CHIEF SECRETARY (Mr. A. J. BALFOUR) (Manchester, E.)

said, that would depend upon the hon. Gentleman himself, seeing that he had himself put down a block to the Bill.

MR. DILLON

said, his object in putting a block to the Bill was to insure its being discussed before 12 o'clock at night.