§ MR. CHANNING (Northampton, E.)I beg to ask the President of the Local Government Board whether any steps have as yet been taken under the special provisions of the Local Government Acts of 1888 and 1894, relating to the Scilly Islands, to provide for the election of Parish Councils in those islands?
§ THE PRESIDENT OF THE LOCAL GOVERNMENT BOARD (Mr. SHAW-LEFEVRE,) Bradford, CentralThe Local Government Board have received no application from the Council of the Isle of Scilly on the subject referred to, and the Board have therefore taken no steps with a view to the issue of a Provisional Order under Section 74 of the Local Government Act, 1894.