§ MR. JAMES O'BRIENasked the Secretary of State for the Home Department, If he will be good enough to lay upon the Table Copies of Reports on Savings Banks in England and Scotland, corresponding with the Reports on Savings Banks in Ireland, asked for, by Question No. 27 of 1st March, by the honourable Member for Glasgow?
THE PRESIDENT OF THE BOARD OF TRADE (Mr. MUNDELLA) (who replied)A Return as to Savings Banks is now annually laid before the House, and a summary is given in the Statistical Abstract. There is no special Report on the savings of England and Scotland like that referred to in the Question last night which related to savings in Ireland.