§ MR. JORDAN (Clare, W.)asked the Secretary to the Treasury, If be has yet obtained the necessary information to enable him to state the intention of the Government as to referring the matter of the drainage of Lough Erne, with its tributaries, and the Ulster and Ballinamore Canals, to the proposed Commission on Irish Resources, having regard to the fact that the interests of a large district of the North West of Ireland, including the counties of Cavan, Monaghan, Fermanagh, Leitrim, and Donegal, are affected thereby?
§ THE SECRETARY TO THE TREASURY (Mr. JACKSON) (Leeds, N.), in reply, said, he was informed that the terms of the Reference had not yet been settled; and, therefore, he was not able to give any information on the subject to the hon. Gentleman.