§ MR. FERRANDsaid, he rose to ask the President of the Poor Law Board, To name the day on which he will proceed with the Union Chargeability Bill; and whether he will bring it on as the first Order of the Day, so as to allow a full discussion on the effect it will have in the manufacturing districts?
§ MR. C. P. VILLIERSSir, I cannot at this moment fix a day when the Amendment of the hon. Gentleman can be discussed. I am extremely anxious there should be no delay, and I hope next week to be able to fix a day.
§ MR. FERRANDWill the right hon. Gentleman state that he will bring it on as the first Order of the Day?
§ MR. C. P. VILLIERSI will bring it on as early as possible.
§ MR. HUNTCan the right hon. Gentleman state when the Returns moved for by the right hon. Member for Oxfordshire (Mr. Henley) will be on the table?
§ MR. C. P. VILLIERSThe Returns are very comprehensive, and some time must elapse before they can be printed.