§ Mr. FLYNNasked what is the entire amount paid over to the Guarantee Fund for the year ending 31st March, 1909, out of the Ireland Development Grant, and what is the estimated amount which has become payable to the same fund for the half-year ending 1st June, 1909?
§ Mr. BIRRELLThe hon. Member will find, on reference to the report of the proceedings under the Ireland Development Grant Act, 1903, for the year ended 31st March, 1909, which has been presented to Parliament, that the total amount paid over to the Guarantee Fund in that year from the Ireland Development Grant was £104,545 2s. 8d. The actual amount claimed and paid for the half-year ended 1st June last was £01,152 6s. 11d.