§ MR. SLOANTo ask the Chief Secretary to the Lord-Lieutenant of Ireland if he will state how many officials, male and female, are employed in Belfast Prison; their rank; and how many of them are Roman Catholics, and how many are Protestants.
(Answered by Mr. Wyndham.) The following is a statement of the religious denominations of officers employed in the Belfast Prison, so far as officially known and recorded: Male officers—Roman Catholics: 1 Chaplain, 1 chief warder, 1 store keeper, 2 clerks, 1219 1 trades warder, 1 hospital warder, 1 schoolmaster warder, 1 clerk warder, 19 ordinary warders. Female officers—Roman Catholics: 1 matron, 1 trade instructress, 1 store keeper, 6 assistant matrons, 1 servant. Male officers—Protestants: 2 Chaplains, 4 trades warders, 1 gardening instructor, 9 ordinary warders. Female officers—Protestants: I hospital nurse, 1 schoolmistress, 4 assistant matrons, 1 servant.