§ MR. W. WHITELAW (Perth)I beg to ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer whether he will deal during the present Session with the subject of cess and stent on the lines of the memorial presented last year by the convention of Royal burghs?
§ *THE LORD ADVOCATE (Mr. J. B. BALFOUR,) ClackmannanA Bill has been prepared to deal with this matter in the direction indicated in the question, and I hope it may be possible to introduce it during the present Session.