HC Deb 12 June 1907 vol 175 c1431
MR. VINCENT KENNEDY (Cavan, W.)

I beg to ask the Chief Secretary to the Lord-Lieutenant of Ireland if he will say what sum of money was allocated under Section 38 of 3 Edward 7, cap. 37, for the portion of the financial year ending 31st March, 1904, during which the aforesaid Act was in operation; and will he say whether the entire £50,000, as provided in the section referred to, has been paid into the Irish Land Purchase Fund each year since?

MR. BIRRELL

Under the section quoted, the sum of £50,000 was paid from the Ireland Development Grant to the Irish Land Purchase Fund for the financial year ending 31st March, 1904, and a like sum has been paid in each succeeding year.