§ MR. WHITLEY (Halifax)I beg to ask the hon. Member for Chorley, as representing the First Commissioner of Works, on whose application a private room was allotted to the Member for West Birmingham; in what capacity did the applicant apply; and when was the application made and granted.
§ LORD BALCARRES (Lancashire, Chorley)A room was placed at the disposal of the right hon. Member for West Birmingham at the beginning of last session on the application of the recognised Whip of the Liberal-Unionist Party.
§ MR. WHITLEYWho is the recognised Whip of the Liberal-UnionistParty?
§ LORD BALCARRESThe recognised Whip of the Liberal-Unionist Party is the hon. Gentleman's colleague, the senior representative of the town of Halifax.