§ MR. LONSDALEI beg to ask the Chief Secretary to the Lord-Lieutenant of Ireland whether the position of Chancellor of the Royal University is still vacant; or whether he is in a position to announce the name of the new Chancellor.
MR. BRYCEThe position in question has not yet been filled, and I am consequently unable to make an announcement on the subject. The matter is at this moment under the consideration of the Irish Government.
§ MR. LONSDALEI beg to ask the Chief Secretary to the Lord-Lieutenant of Ireland whether he has any information showing that the Senate of the Royal University are taking steps to punish the students who were guilty of disloyal and disorderly conduct at the last conferring of degrees, or to prevent the recurrence of such disturbances.
MR. BRYCEI am imformed by the Secretaries of the Royal University that the matter in question is under the consideration of the Senate.