§ MR. MACVEAGHTo ask the Chief Secretary to the Lord-Lieutenant of Ireland whether he can state the number of Deputy-Lieutenants in each of the Irish counties, specifying the number of Deputy-Lieutenants of each religious denomination in each county.
(Answered by Mr. Bryce.) The following statement shows the number of Deputy-Lieutenants for each of the counties of Ireland. There is no record of the religious persuasion of Deputy-Lieutenants:—
| County. | Number of Deputy Lieutenants. |
| Antrim | 27 |
| Belfast City | 17 |
| Armagh | 17 |
| Carlow | 8 |
| Cavan | 15 |
| Clare | 19 |
| Cork | 32 |
| Cork City | 10 |
| Donegal | 24 |
| Down | 34 |
| Dublin | 23 |
| Dublin City | 18 |
| Fermanagh | 23 |
| Galway | 24 |
| Kerry | 21 |
| Kildare | 15 |
| Kilkenny | 19 |
| King's County | 14 |
| Leitrim | 19 |
| Limerick | 21 |
| Limerick City | 4 |
| Londonderry | 21 |
| Londonderry City | 4 |
| Longford | 13 |
| Louth | 14 |
| Mayo | 27 |
| Meath | 21 |
| Monaghan | 20 |
| Queen's County | 23 |
| Roscommon | 14 |
| Sligo | 16 |
| Tipperary | 33 |
| Tyrone | 2 |
| Waterford | 20 |
| Waterford City | 2 |
| Westmeath | 18 |
| Wexford | 22 |
| Wicklow | 17 |