§ MR. O'SHEEI beg to ask the Chief Secretary to the Lord Lieutenant of Ireland whether he is aware that Mr. David O'Keeffe, of Tallow, county Waterford, has repeatedly stated that he has undertaken to some person, acting by the instructions of and by the authority of the Irish Government, that he will proceed with the action for £20,000 damages which he has instituted against Mr. P. F. Walsh and nine others; and will he state whether the Irish Government has undertaken to pay the costs and expenses of the action to be incurred by Mr. O'Keeffe as plaintiff or any portion of same.
§ MR. WYNDHAMThe answer to both Questions is in the negative.