§ MR. DAVEYasked the Secretary of State for the Home Department, Whether the attention of the Government has been directed to the Report of the Royal Commission on Unreformed Corporations, with a view to legislation, for the purpose of carrying out the recommendations of that Report?
§ SIR WILLIAM HARCOURT,in reply, said, that the attention of the Government had been so directed; but his hon. Friend would see that it would be 1072 impossible to introduce a measure on the subject this Session, although he hoped it might be dealt with on some future occasion.