§ MR. NANNETTI (Dublin, College Green)I beg to ask the Secretary to the Treasury whether the memorial from the assistant clerks, known as abstractor clerks, has been considered by the Lords Commissioners of the Treasury; and, if so, whether he is prepared to say if any improvement is to be made in their status and positions.
§ THE FINANCIAL SECRETARY OF THE TREASURY (Mr. VICTOR CAVENDISH, Derbyshire, W.)The memorial to which the hon. Member refers is still under the consideration of the Treasury.
§ MR. NANNETTIAnd when may an answer be expected?
§ MR. VICTOR CAVENDISHI hope very shortly.