§ MR. WISEsaid, he wished to inquire what steps the Government intend to take in respect to the £2,000 which has been advanced from the Fund for Civil Contingencies for the purchase of a Chapel in Paris—a transaction which the Committee refused to sanction.
THE CHANCELLOR OF THE EXCHEQUERsaid, the decision of the House was so recent that the Government had not had time to come to any determination; but they would immediately communicate with Lord Cowley, and after hearing from him would consider the steps they should take.