HC Deb 04 March 1898 vol 54 c602
LORD BALCARRES (Lancashire, N., Chorley)

I beg to ask the President of the Local Government Board whether he is in a position to announce the membership and terms of reference of the Royal Commission on the disposal and treatment of sewage?

THE PRESIDENT OF THE LOCAL GOVERNMENT BOARD (Mr. H. CHAPLIN, Lincolnshire, Sleaford)

The question of the appointment of a Commission is under consideration, but I am not at present in a position to make any statement as to the membership and terms of reference.