SIR HERBERT ROBERTS (Denbighshire, W)I bog to ask the Under-Secretary of State for India whether the reply of the Government of India to the statement relative to Excise administration, submitted to him on the 17th October last and forwarded for consideration and report to the Government 1215 of India, has now been received; and whether he will lay Papers upon the Table before the end of the present session.
§ MR. BUCHANANI regret to say that the reply has not yet been received.