§ MR. GULLAND (Dumfries Burghs)I beg to ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department whether, in appointing the Departmental Committee to inquire into the working of the Inebriates Acts, he had in view that the Acts apply to Scotland; and whether he can see his way to add to the Committee one or more Scotsmen qualified to deal with the subject.
§ MR. GLADSTONEThe Answer to the first part of the Question is in the affirmative. With regard to the second, I am conferring with my right hon. friend the Secretary for Scotland.