SCOTCH UNIVERSITIES—THE MEM- BERS OF THE ROYAL COMMISSION.

HC Deb 07 June 1888 vol 326 cc1404-5

MR. HUNTER (Aberdeen, N.)

asked the Lord Advocate, Whether he will give a Return showing, with respect to the proposed members of the Royal Commission on Scotch Universities, what degrees each Commissioner has taken at any Scotch University, and in what years?

THE LORD ADVOCATE (Mr. J. H. A. MACDONALD) (Edinburgh and St. Andrew's Universities)

No, Sir.

MR. HUNTER

asked the Lord Advocate, whether the Government had taken pains to ascertain whether the gentlemen who had been appointed Commissioners had any practical experience of the Scottish Universities; and if not, on what mode they had proceeded?

[No reply.]