§ MR. THOMAS O'DONNELLI beg to ask the Chief Secretary to the Lord-Lieutenant of Ireland whether any, and, if so, what steps have been taken to carry out the recommendation of the Commissioners of National Education in Ireland in their recent Report, to establish higher national schools in suitable centres in Ireland.
§ MR. WALTER LONGThe recommendation of the Commissioners is under consideration.
§ MR. THOMAS O'DONNELLWhen may we expect a decision?
§ MR. WALTER LONGIt is impossible for me to say.