HC Deb 10 February 1898 vol 53 c234
MR. FIELD

I beg to ask the Chief Secretary to the Lord Lieutenant of Ireland whether the Government intend to bring in a Measure for the purchase of the Irish railways, or for their amalgamation under State, with a grant sufficient to substantially reduce passenger fares and goods tariffs?

THE CHIEF SECRETARY FOR IRELAND

No proposal is at present under the consideration of the Government.

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