HC Deb 15 November 1888 vol 330 c1225
MR. ILLINGWORTH (Bradford, W.)

asked the Chief Secretary to the Lord Lieutenant of Ireland, Who are responsible for summoning Coroners' Juries in Ireland; and, who summoned the jury for the inquest on Mr. Mandeville?

THE CHIEF SECRETARY (Mr. A. J. BALFOUR) (Manchester, E.)

, in reply, said, that upon the Coroner issuing his precept it was the duty of the police to summon persons to act as jurors. In the case of the inquest alluded to the jury was summoned, as usual, by the local Constabulary.

MR. ILLINGWORTH

inquired why the Papers relating to the Mandeville inquest had not been distributed?

MR. A. J. BALFOUR

said, he was not aware of the cause of the delay. He would hurry them on as quickly as he could.