§ (1) From and after the appointed day, the Congested Districts Board shall consist of the following members:—
- (a) The Chief Secretary, the Under-Secretary to the Lord Lieutenant, and the Vice-President of the Department of
2195 Agriculture and Technical Instruction for Ireland, who shall be ex-officio members: - (b) Five members appointed by His Majesty (in this Act referred to as appointed members):
- (c) Nine members representing the congested districts counties, of whom one shall be elected by the local authority of each congested districts county (in this Act referred to as representative members):
- (d) Two paid members appointed by His Majesty (in this Act referred to as permanent members).
§ (2) An appointed member shall hold office for four years and shall be eligible for reappointment
2196§ (3) Each of the permanent members shall hold office during pleasure, and shall be paid by the Board out of the funds at their disposal an annual salary of two thousand pounds.
§ (4) His Majesty may fill any casual vacancy in the office of appointed or permanent member by appointing a member in the place of the member whose office is vacant.
§ (5) Every existing member of the Congested Districts Board who is not an ex officio member, or is not appointed or elected under or in pursuance of this Section, shall cease to hold office on the appointed day.
§ Question put, "That the Clause stand part of the Bill."
§ The Committee divided: Ayes, 227; Noes, 44.
2197| Division No. 518.] | AYES. | [9.10 p.m. |
| Abraham, W. (Cork, N.E.) | Dillon, John | Jackson, R. S. |
| Abraham, William (Rhondda) | Donelan, Captain A. | Jardine, Sir J. |
| Ambrose, Robert | Duffy, William J. | Jenkins, J. |
| Armitage, R. | Duncan, C. (Barrow-in-Furness) | Johnson, John (Gateshead) |
| Baker, Joseph A. (Finsbury, E.) | Duncan, J. Hastings (York, Otley) | Johnson, W. (Nuneaton) |
| Balfour, Robert (Lanark) | Dunn, A. Edward (Camborne) | Jones, William (Carnarvonshire) |
| Baring, Godfrey (Isle of Wight) | Edwards, Sir Francis (Radnor) | Jordan, Jeremiah |
| Barlow, Sir John E. (Somerset) | Ellbank, Master of | Jowett, F. W. |
| Barnes, G. N. | Esmonde, Sir Thomas | Joyce, Michael |
| Barran, Rowland Hirst | Essex, R. W. | Kavanagh, Walter M. |
| Barran, Sir John Nicholson | Esslemont, George Birnie | Keating, M. |
| Barry, E. (Cork, S.) | Evans, Sir S. T. | Kekewich, Sir George |
| Barry, Redmond J. (Tyrone, N.) | Everett, R. Lacey | Kelley, George D. |
| Beauchamp, E. | Farrell, James Patrick | Kettle, Thomas Michael |
| Berridge, T. H. D. | Fenwick, Charles | Kilbride, Denis |
| Bethell, T. R. (Essex, Maldon) | Ferens, T. R. | Lambert, George |
| Birrell, Rt. Hon. Augustine | Ffrench, Peter | Lamont, Norman |
| Boland, John | Field, William | Lardner, James Carrige Rushe |
| Bowerman, C. W. | Flavin, Michael Joseph | Law, Hugh A. (Donegal, W.) |
| Brace, William | Flynn, James Christopher | Lehmann, R. C. |
| Branch, James | Gilhooly, James | Lewis, John Herbert |
| Brigg, John | Gill, A. H. | Lundon, T. |
| Bright, J. A. | Ginnell, L. | Lupton, Arnold |
| Brooke, Stopford | Gladstone, Rt. Hon. Herbert John | Luttrell, Hugh Fownes |
| Brunner, J. F. L. (Lancs., Leigh) | Glendinning, R. G. | Macdonald, J. R. (Leicester) |
| Bryce, J. Annan | Glover, Thomas | Macdonald, J. M. (Falkirk Burghs), |
| Buckmaster, Stanley O. | Goddard, Sir Daniel Ford | Maclean, Donald |
| Burke, E. Haviland- | Gooch, George Peabody (Bath) | Macnamara, Dr. Thomas J. |
| Burns, Rt. Hon. John | Gulland, John W. | MacNeill, John Gordon Swift |
| Carr-Gomm, H. W. | Hancock, J. G. | Macpherson, J. T. |
| Causton, Rt. Hon. Richard Knight | Harcourt, Robert V. (Montrose) | MacVeagh, Jeremiah (Down, S.) |
| Cherry, Rt Hon. R. R. | Harmsworth, R. L. (Caithness-shire) | MacVeigh, Charles (Donegal, E.) |
| Clancy, John Joseph | Harrington, Timothy | M'Callum, John M. |
| Cleland, J. W. | Harvey, W. E. (Derbyshire, N.E.) | M'Kean, John |
| Clough, William | Haslam, James (Derbyshire) | M'Laren, Sir C. B. (Leicester) |
| Collins, Stephen (Lambeth) | Hayden, John Patrick | M'Micking, Major G. |
| Collins, Sir Wm. J. (St. Pancras, W.) | Hazleton, Richard | Mallet. Charles E. |
| Cooper, G. J | Healy, Maurice (Cork) | Marnham, F. J. |
| Corbett, A. Cameron (Glasgow) | Healy, Timothy Michael | Massie, J. |
| Corbett, C. H. (Sussex, E. Grinstead) | Hemmerde, Edward George | Meehan, Francis E. (Leitrim, N.) |
| Cox, Harold | Henderson, Arthur (Durham) | Meehan, Patrick A. (Queen's Co.) |
| Craig, Herbert J. (Tynemouth) | Henderson, J. McD. (Aberdeen, W.) | Molteno, Percy Alport |
| Crean, Eugene | Henry, Charles S. | Mooney, J. J. |
| Crooks, William | Herbert, Col. Sir Ivor (Mon. S.) | Worrell. Philip |
| Crosfield, A. H. | Hodge, John | Morton, Alpheus Cleophas |
| Crossley, William J. | Hogan, Michael | Muldoon, John |
| Cullinan, J. | Hooper, A. G. | Murnaghan, George |
| Curran, Peter Francis | Horniman, Emslie John | Murphy, John (Kerry, East) |
| Davies, Timothy (Fulham) | Howard, Hon. Geoffrey | Nannetti, Joseph P. |
| Delany, William | Hudson, Walter | Napier, T. B. |
| Devlin, Joseph | Hyde, Clarendon G. | Nicholls, George |
| Nolan, Joseph | Richards, T. F. (Wolverhampton, W.) | Taylor, John W. (Durham) |
| Norman, Sir Henry | Roberts, Charles H. (Lincoln) | Thomas, Sir A. (Glamorgan, E.) |
| Nugent, Sir Walter Richard | Robson, Sir William Snowdon | Thomasson, Franklin |
| O'Brien, K. (Tipperary, Mid) | Roche, Augustine (Cork) | Thorne, William (West Ham) |
| O'Brien, Patrick (Kilkenny) | Roche, John (Galway, East) | Ure, Rt. Hon. Alexander |
| O'Connor, John (Kildare, N.) | Rose, Sir Charles Day | Ward, John (Stoke-upon-Trent) |
| O'Donnell, John (Mayo, S.) | Rowlands, J. | Ward, W. Dudley (Southampton) |
| O'Donnell, T. (Kerry, W.) | Russell, Rt. Hon. T. W. | Wardle, George J. |
| O'Dowd, John | Samuel, Rt. Hon. H. L. (Cleveland) | Waring, Walter |
| O'Grady, J. | Samuel, S. M. (Whitechapel) | Watt, Henry A. |
| O'Kelly, Conor (Mayo, N.) | Scanlan, Thomas | White, Sir Luke (York, E.R.) |
| O'Kelly, James (Roscommon, N.) | Scarisbrick, Sir T. T. L. | White, Patrick (Meath, North) |
| O'Malley, William | Scott, A. H. (Ashton-under-Lyne) | Whitehead, Rowland |
| O'Shaughnessy, P. J. | Sears, J. E | Wiles, Thomas |
| O'Shee, James John | Seddon, J. | Wilkie, Alexander |
| Parker, James (Halifax) | Shackleton, David James | Wilson, Henry J. (York, W.R.) |
| Partington, Oswald | Sheehan, Daniel Daniel | Wilson, John (Durham, Mid) |
| Pearce, Robert (Staffs, Leek) | Sheehy, David | Wilson, W. T. (Westhoughton) |
| Pearce, William (Limehouse) | Shipman, Dr. John G. | Winfrey, R. |
| Philips, John (Longford, S.) | Smyth, Thomas F. (Leitrim, S.) | Wood, T. M'Kinnon |
| Pickersgill, Edward Hare | Stanley, Albert (Staffs, N.W.) | Young, Samuel |
| Power, Patrick Joseph | Steadman, W. C. | Yoxall, Sir James Henry |
| Radford, G. H. | Stewart, Halley (Greenock) | |
| Rea, Walter Russell (Scarborough) | Stewart-Smith, D. (Kendal) | TELLERS FOR THE AYES.—Captain. Norton and Mr. Fuller. |
| Reddy, M. | Strauss, E. A. (Abingdon) | |
| Redmond, John E. (Waterford) | Summerbell, T. | |
| NOES. | ||
| Acland-Hood, Rt. Hon. Sir Alex. F. | Craig, Charles Curtis (Antrim, S.) | Magnus, Sir Philip |
| Ashley, W. W. | Craik, Sir Henry | Moore, William |
| Balcarres, Lord | Doughty, Sir George | Powell, Sir Francis Sharp |
| Banbury, Sir Frederick George | Ferguson, R. C. Munro | Roberts, S. (Sheffield, Ecclesall) |
| Baring, Capt. Hon. G. (Winchester) | Fetherstonhaugh, Godfrey | Scott, Sir S. (Maryiebone, W.) |
| Barrie, H. T. (Londonderry, N.) | Fletcher, J. S. | Sloan, Thomas Henry |
| Beach, Hon. Michael Hugh Hicks | Gordon, J. | Smith, Abel H. (Hertford, East) |
| Butcher, Samuel Henry | Guinness, Hon. W. E. (B. S. Edmunds) | Talbot, Lord E. (Chichester) |
| Campbell, Rt. Hon. J. H. M. | Haddock, George B. | Thomson, W. Mitchell- (Lanark) |
| Carlile, E. Hildred | Harrison-Broadley, H. B. | Tuke, Sir John Batty |
| Carson, Rt. Hon. Sir Edward H. | Hill, Sir Clement | Valentia, Viscount |
| Castlereagh, Viscount | Kerry, Earl of | Wyndham, Rt. Hon. George |
| Clark, George Smith | Lockwood, Rt. Hon. Lt.-Col. A. R. | |
| Clive, Percy Archer | Long, Rt. Hon. Walter (Dublin, S.) | TELLERS FOR THE NOES.—Marquess of Hamilton and Mr. H. W. Forster. |
| Cochrane, Hon. Thomas H. A. E. | Lonsdale, John Brownlee | |
| Corbett, T. L. (Down, North) | MacCaw, Wm. J. MacGeagh |