MR. J. O'CONNOR(for Dr. TANNER) (Cork Co., Mid)asked the Chief Secretary to the Lord Lieutenant of Ireland, If it is a fact that great difficulty is experienced in promoting the erection of labourers' cottages in the Millstreet, Macroom, and Blarney districts of the County of Cork; and, whether he will take steps to facilitate the erection of such cottages in these districts?
§ THE CHIEF SECRETARY (Mr. A. J. BALFOUR) (Manchester, E.)The Local Government Board are not aware that any special difficulty has been experienced in the erection of labourers' cottages in the Unions named. If the hon. Member will be so good as to communicate to me any reason he may have for holding a contrary opinion, I will have them fully investigated.