§ MR. R. DUNCAN (Lanarkshire, Govan)To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department if Lyon King-at-Arms was consulted in regard to the new design for the arms of the Commonwealth of Australia; and, if not, will he take steps to ensure that he will be consulted.
(Answered by Mr. Secretary Gladstone.) The Answer to the first part of the Question is in the negative. As I stated on Thursday last, the arms have already been approved by His Majesty.