§ MR. SUMMERSasked the Vice President of the Council, Whether the Royal Commission which is being appointed to inquire into the working of the Medical Acts will be empowered to receive evidence as to the grounds upon which the Victoria University claims to have the right conferred upon it of granting degrees in medicine?
§ MR. MUNDELLAYes, Sir; the Royal Commission is fully empowered to inquire into and report on the claims of the Victoria University to grant medical degrees. Immediately the Commission has reported the Privy Council will take into consideration the claims of this important school of medicine.