HC Deb 04 March 1886 vol 302 c1899
SIR DONALD CURRIE

asked the Lord Advocate, in reference to the heavy expenses charged by returning officers at the last General Election in Scotland, Whether he will introduce a Bill to establish a fixed scale of fees and charges?

THE LORD ADVOCATE (Mr. J. B. BALFOUR)

Yes, Sir; we do propose to introduce a Bill on this subject.

MR. T. M. HEALY

Do you propose to extend the Bill to the three countries?

[No reply.]