Mr. KINGasked the Prime Minister, whether he can inform the House concerning the date of departure, and duration of absence, of His Gracious Majesty on the occasion of his visit to his Indian Empire; and whether any special provision for this event will be laid before Parliament?
§ The PRIME MINISTERThe arrangements have not yet been definitely concluded, but it is thought probable that His Majesty will be absent from about the middle of November, 1911, till about the end of January, 1912. In answer to the last part of the question, no legislation will be required.