§ Mr. GINNELLasked whether any estimate has been formed of the gross annual loss resulting from the flooding of land in Ireland by the overflow of neglected rivers and the gross cost of a complete system of arterial drainage to prevent that loss; and, if so, will he state the figures to the House and also have them considered in connec- 1457 tion with the scheme of full self-government?
§ Mr. REDMOND BARRYNo such estimate has been formed.