§ MR LOUGH (Islington, W.)I beg to ask the President of the Local Government Board whether his attention has been called to the fact that the Islington Board of Guardians have refused to accept a report from their clerk as to the conduct of certain officials; and whether he proposes to take any action in the matter.
§ THE SECRETARY TO THE LOCAL GOVERNMENT BOARD (Mr. T. W. RUSSELL,) Tyrone, S.I understand that the facts are as stated. The Local Government Board, however, have no definite particulars as to the allegations contained in the report referred to, but inquiry is being made on the subject.