HC Deb 04 May 1908 vol 187 c1632
MR. J. DEVLIN

To ask the Chief Secretary to the Lord-Lieutenant of Ireland whether he can state the number of labourers cottages applied for and erected under the Labourers Acts in the Parliamentary Divisions of North Antrim, Mid Antrim, East Antrim, North Armagh, Mid Armagh, North Down, West Down, East Down, North Fermanagh, North Derry, and South Derry.

(Answered by Mr. Birrell.) The particulars asked for in the Question are not available by parliamentary divisions, but the Returns which district councils are now furnishing in pursuance of Sec. 30 of The Labourers Act, 1906, will show the required information up to 31st March last by rural districts and as soon as these Returns are completed the information relating to any particular rural districts can be supplied to the hon. Member, if that will meet his wishes.