HC Deb 12 August 1884 vol 292 c609
SIR EARDLEY WILMOT

asked the President of the Local Government Board, Whether Boards of Guardians are entitled to use the powers conferred on them by the Act 12 and 13 Vic. c. 103, as regards persons willing to emigrate and as regards the expenditure of £10 upon the emigration of such persons, without the consent of the Local Government Board?

MR. GEORGE RUSSELL

, in reply, said, that the consent of the Local Government Board was required before the Boards of Guardians could exercise the powers referred to.