§ CAPTAIN NORTON (Newington, W.)To ask the hon. Member for the Chorley Division, as representing the First Commissioner of Works, whether any steps have yet been taken to secure the erection 720 in Westminster Hall of a statue of Queen Victoria.
(Answered by Lord Balcarres.) No steps have actually been taken as to the erection of a statue of Queen Victoria in Westminster Hall since the Question of the hon. Member for Newcastle-on-Tyne was answered last July, † The matter is still under consideration. The First Commissioner regrets that at this stage it is impossible for him to make any definite statement on the subject.