§ Arrangements may be made by any Department of the Government of the United Kingdom for the exercise and performance on behalf of that Department of any powers or duties of that Department by officers of an Irish Department, or by any Irish Department for the exercise and performance on behalf of that Department of any powers or duties of that Department
354§ by officers of a Department of the Government of the United Kingdom on such terms and conditions as may be agreed:
§ Provided that no such arrangements shall diminish in any respect the responsibility of the Department by which the arrangement is made.
§ Question put, "That the Clause stand part of the Bill."
§ The Committee divided: Ayes, 318; Noes, 193.
357| Division No. 409.] | AYES. | [8.4 p.m. |
| Abraham, William (Dublin, Harbour) | Crumley, Patrick | Harcourt, Rt. Hon. Lewis (Rossendale) |
| Acland, Francis Dyke | Cullinan, John | Harcourt, Robert V. (Montrose) |
| Adamson, William | Dalziel, Rt. Hon. Sir J. H. (Kirkcaldy) | Hardie, J. Keir |
| Addison, Dr. Christopher | Davies, Ellis William (Eifion) | Harmsworth, Cecil (Luton, Beds) |
| Adkins, Sir W. Ryland D. | Davies, Timothy (Lincs., Louth) | Harmsworth, R. L. (Caithness-shire) |
| Agnew, Sir George William | Davies, Sir W. Howell (Bristol, S.) | Harvey, A. G. C. (Rochdale) |
| Ainsworth, John Stirling | Davies, M. Vaughan- (Cardiganshire) | Harvey, T. E. (Leeds, W.) |
| Allen, Arthur A. (Dumbarton) | Dawes, J. A. | Harvey, W. E. (Derbyshire, N. E.) |
| Allen, Rt. Hon. Charles P. (Stroud) | De Forest, Baron | Haslani, James (Derbyshire) |
| Armitage, R. | Delany, William | Haslam, Lewis (Monmouth) |
| Arnold, Sydney | Denman, Hon. R. D. | Havelock-Allan, Sir Henry |
| Asquith, Rt. Hon. Herbert Henry | Devlin, Joseph | Hayden, John Patrick |
| Baker, Harold T. (Accrington) | Dickinson, W. H. | Hayward, Evan |
| Baker, Joseph Allen (Finsbury, E.) | Dillon, John | Hazleton, Richard |
| Balfour, Sir Robert (Lanark) | Donelan, Captain A. | Healy, Maurice (Cork) |
| Barlow, Sir John Emmott (Somerset) | Doris, William | Healy, Timothy Michael (Cork, N. E.) |
| Barnes, George N. | Duffy, William J. | Helme, Sir Norval Watson |
| Barran, Sir John N. (Hawick) | Duncan, C. (Barrow-in-Furness) | Hemmerde, Edward George |
| Barton, William | Duncan, J. Hastings (Yorks, Otley) | Henderson, Arthur (Durham) |
| Beale, Sir William Phipson | Edwards, Clement (Glamorgan, E.) | Henry, Sir Charles |
| Beauchamp, Sir Edward | Edwards, Sir Francis (Radnor) | Herbert, Col. Sir Ivor (Mon. S.) |
| Beck, Arthur Cecil | Edwards, John Hugh (Glamorgan, Mid) | Higham, John Sharp |
| Bentham, George Jackson | Elverston, Sir Harold | Hinds, John |
| Bethell, Sir John Henry | Esmonde, Dr. John (Tipperary, N.) | Hobhouse, Rt. Hon. Charles E. H. |
| Birrell, Rt. Hon. Augustine | Esmonde, Sir Thomas (Wexford, N.) | Hodge, John |
| Black, Arthur W. | Esslemont, George Birnie | Hogge, James Myles |
| Boland, John Pius | Falconer, James | Holmes, Daniel Turner |
| Booth, Frederick Handel | Farrell, James Patrick | Hope, John Deans (Haddington) |
| Bowerman, C. W. | Fenwick, Rt. Hon. Charles | Home, C. Silvester (Ipswich) |
| Boyle, Daniel (Mayo, North) | Ferens, Rt. Hon. Thomas Robinson | Hughes, Spencer Leigh |
| Brace, William | Ffrench, Peter | Illingworth, Percy H. |
| Brady, P. J. | Field, William | Isaacs, Rt. Hon. Sir Rufus |
| Brocklehurst, William B. | Fiennes, Hon. Eustace Edward | Jardine, Sir J. (Roxburgh) |
| Brunner, J. F. L. | Fitzgibbon, John | John, Edward Thomas |
| Bryce, J. Annan | Flavin, Michael Joseph | Jones, Edgar (Merthyr Tydvil) |
| Buckmaster, Stanley O. | George, Rt. Hon. D. Lloyd | Jones, H. Haydn (Merioneth) |
| Burke, E. Haviland- | Gilhooly, James | Jones, J. Towyn (Carmarthen, East) |
| Burns, Rt. Hon. John | Gill, A. H. | Jones, Leif Stratten (Notts, Rushcliffe) |
| Buxton, Rt. Hon. Sydney C. (Poplar) | Ginnell, L. | Jones, William (Carnarvonshire) |
| Byles, Sir William Pollard | Gladstone, W. G. C. | Jones, W. S. Glyn- (T. H'mts, Stepney) |
| Cawley, Sir Frederick (Prestwich) | Glanville, H. J. | Joyce, Michael |
| Cawley, H. T. (Heywood) | Goddard, Sir Daniel Ford | Keating, Matthew |
| Chancellor, H. G. | Goldstone, Frank | Kellaway, Frederick George |
| Chapple, Dr. William Alien | Greenwood, Granville G. (Peterborough) | Kennedy, Vincent Paul |
| Clancy, John Joseph | Greenwood, Hamar (Sunderland) | Kilbride, Denis |
| Clough, William | Greig, Colonel J. W. | King, J. |
| Clynes, John R. | Grey, Rt. Hon. Sir Edward | Lambert, Rt. Hon. G. (Devon, S. Molton) |
| Collins, Stephen (Lambeth) | Griffith, Ellis Jones | Lardner, James Carrige Rushe |
| Compton-Rickett, Rt. Hon. Sir J. | Guest, Major Hon. C. H. C. (Pembroke) | Law, Hugh A. (Donegal, West) |
| Condon, Thomas Joseph | Guest, Hon. Frederick E. (Dorset, E.) | Lawson, Sir W. (Cumb'rid, Cockerm'th) |
| Cornwall, Sir Edwin A. | Guiney, Patrick | Leach, Charles |
| Cotton, William Francis | Gulland, John William | Levy, Sir Maurice |
| Craig, Herbert J. (Tynemouth) | Gwynn, Stephen Lucius (Galway) | Lewis, John Herbert |
| Crawshay-Williams, Eliot | Hackett, J. | Lough, Rt. Hon. Thomas |
| Crean, Eugene | Hall, Frederick (Normanton) | Low, Sir F. (Norwich) |
| Crooks, William | Hancock, John George | Lundon, T. |
| Lynch, A. A. | O'Grady, James | Sheehy, David |
| Macdonald, J. Ramsay (Leicester) | O'Kelly, Edward P. (Wicklow, W.) | Shortt, Edward |
| Macdonald, J. M. (Falkirk Burghs) | O'Malley, William | Simon, Sir John Allsebrook |
| McGhee, Richard | O'Neill, Dr. Charles (Armagh, S.) | Smith, Albert (Lanes, Clitheroe) |
| Macnamara, Rt. Hon. Dr. T. J. | O'Shaughnessy, P. J. | Smith, H. B. L. (Northampton) |
| MacNeill, J. G. Swift (Donegal, South) | O'Shee, James John | Smyth, Thomas F. (Leitrim, S.) |
| Macpherson, James Ian | O'Sullivan, Timothy | Snowden, Philip |
| MacVeagh, Jeremiah | Palmer, Godfrey Mark | Soames, Arthur Wellesley |
| M'Callum, Sir John M. | Parker, James (Halifax) | Spicer, Rt. Hon. Sir Albert |
| M'Kean, John | Pearce, Robert (Staffs, Leek) | Stanley, Albert (Staffs., N. W.) |
| McKenna, Rt. Hon. Reginald | Pearce, William (Limehouse) | Sutherland, J. E. |
| M'Laren, Hon. H. D. (Leics.) | Pearson, Hon. Weetman H. M. | Sutton, John E. |
| M'Laren, Hon. F.W.S. (Lincs., Spalding) | Pease, Rt. Hon. Joseph A. (Rotherham) | Taylor, John W. (Durham) |
| M'Micking, Major Gilbert | Phllipps, Col. Ivor (Southampton) | Taylor, Theodore C. (Radcliffe) |
| Manfield, Harry | Phillips, John (Longford, S.) | Taylor, Thomas (Bolton) |
| Markham, Sir Arthur Basil | Pointer, Joseph | Tennant, Harold John |
| Marks, Sir George Croydon | Pollard, Sir George H. | Thomas, J. H. |
| Marshall, Arthur Harold | Ponsonby, Arthur A. W. H. | Thome, G. R. (Wolverhampton) |
| Martin, J. | Power, Patrick Joseph | Toulmin, Sir George |
| Mason, David M. (Coventry) | Price, C. E. (Edinburgh, Central) | Trevelyan, Charles Philips |
| Masterman, Rt. Hon. C. F. G. | Price, Sir Robert J. (Norfolk, E.) | Ure, Rt. Hon. Alexander |
| Meagher, Michael | Priestley, Sir W. E. B. (Bradford, E.) | Verney, Sir Harry |
| Meehan, Francis E. (Leitrim, N.) | Primrose, Hon. Neil James | Wadsworth, J |
| Menzies, Sir Walter | Pringle, William M. R. | Walsh, Stephen (Lancs., Ince) |
| Millar, James Duncan | Radford, G. H. | Walton, Sir Joseph |
| Molloy, Michael | Raffan, Peter Wilson | Ward, John (Stoke-on-Trent) |
| Molteno, Percy Alport | Rea, Rt. Hon. Russell (South Shields) | Ward, W. Dudley (Southampton) |
| Mond, Sir Alfred Moritz | Roddy, M. | Wardle, George J. |
| Mooney, John J. | Redmond, John E. (Waterford) | Warner, Sir Thomas Courtenay |
| Morrell, Philip | Redmond, William (Clare, E.) | Wason, Rt. Hon. E. (Clackmannan) |
| Morison, Hector | Redmond, William Archer (Tyrone, E.) | Webb, H. |
| Morton, Alpheus Cleophas | Rendall, Athelstan | Wedgwood, Josiah C. |
| Muldoon, John | Richardson, Albion (Peckham) | White, J. Dundas (Glasgow, Tradeston) |
| Munro, R. | Richardson, Thomas (Whitehaven) | White, Patrick (Meath, North) |
| Roberts, Charles H. (Lincoln) | Whittaker, Rt. Hon. Sir Thomas P. | |
| Munro-Ferguson, Rt. Hon. R. C. | Roberts, G. H. (Norwich) | Whyte, A. F. (Perth) |
| Murray, Captain Hon. Arthur C. | Roberts, Sir J. H. (Denbighs) | Wilkie, Alexander |
| Nannetti, Joseph P. | Robertson, Sir G. Scott (Bradford) | Williams, J. (Glamorgan) |
| Needham, Christopher Thomas | Robertson, John M. (Tyneside) | Williams, Llewelyn (Carmarthen) |
| Nicholson, Sir Charles N. (Doncaster) | Robinson, Sidney | Wilson, Hon. G. G. (Hull, W.) |
| Nolan, Joseph | Roch, Walter F. (Pembroke) | Wilson, Rt. Hon. J. W. (Worcs., N.) |
| Norman, Sir Henry | Roche, Augustine (Louth) | Wilson, W. T. (Westhoughton) |
| Norton, Cant. Cecil W. | Roche, John (Calway, E.) | Winfrey, Richard |
| Nugent, Sir Walter Richard | Roe, Sir Thomas | Wood, Rt. Hon. T. McKinnon (Glas.) |
| Nuttall, Harry | Rowlands, James | Young, Samuel (Cavan, East) |
| O'Brien, Patrick (Kilkenny) | Rowntree, Arnold | Young, William (Perth, East) |
| O'Brien, William (Cork, N. E.) | Russell, Rt. Hon. Thomas W. | Yoxall, Sir James Henry |
| O'Connor, T. P. (Liverpool) | Samuel, J. (Stockton-on-Tees) | |
| O'Doherty, Philip | Scanlan, Thomas | TELLERS FOR THE AYES.—Mr. |
| O'Donnell, Thomas | Schwann, Rt. Hon. Sir C. E. | Wedgwood Bonn and Mr. Geoffrey Howard. |
| O'Dowd, John | Seely, Col. Rt. Hon. J. E. B. | |
| Ogden, Fred | ||
| NOES. | ||
| Aitken, Sir William Max | Burn, Colonel C. R. | Duke, Henry Edward |
| Anson, Rt. Hon. Sir William R. | Butcher, John George | Eyres-Monsell, Bolton M. |
| Anstruther-Gray, Major William | Campbell, Rt. Hon. J. (Dublin Univ.) | Faher, George Denison (Clapham) |
| Archer-Shee, Major | Carlile, Sir Edward Mildred | Falle, B. G. |
| Baird, J. L. | Carson, Rt. Hon. Sir Edward H. | Fell, Arthur |
| Baker, Sir R. L. (Dorset, N.) | Cassel, Felix | Fetherstonhaugh, Godfrey |
| Balcarres, Lord | Castlereagh, Viscount | Finlay, Rt. Hon. Sir Robert |
| Baldwin, Stanley | Cautley, H. S. | Fisher, Rt. Hon. W. Hayes |
| Banbury, Sir Frederick George | Cave, George | Fitzroy, Hon. Edward A. |
| Baring, Maj. Hon. Guy V. (Winchester) | Cecil, Evelyn (Aston Manor) | Fleming, Valentine |
| Barlow, Montague (Salford, South) | Cecil, Lord Hugh (Oxford University) | Fletcher, John Samuel |
| Barnston, H. | Cecil, Lord R. (Herts, Hitchin) | Forster, Henry William |
| Barrie, H, T. | Chaloner, Col. R. G. W. | Gardner, Ernest |
| Bathurst, Hon. A. B. (Glouc., E.) | Chamberlain, Rt. Hon. J. A. (Worc'r.) | Gastrell, Major W. Houghton |
| Bathurst, C. (Wilts, Wilton) | Chambers, James | Gibbs, G. A. |
| Beach, Hon. Michael Hugh Hicks | Clay, Captain H. H. Spender | Gilmour, Captain John |
| Beckett, Hon. Gervase | Clive, Captain Percy Archer | Goldsmith, Frank |
| Benn, Arthur Shirley (Plymouth) | Coates, Major Sir Edward Feetham | Gordon, John (Londonderry, South) |
| Bentinck, Lord H. Cavendish- | Cooper, Richard Ashmole | Gordon, Hon. John Edward (Brighton) |
| Beresford, Lord C. | Craig, Charles Curtis (Antrim, S.) | Goulding, Edward Alfred |
| Bigland, Alfred | Craig, Captain James (Down, E.) | Grant, J. A. |
| Blair, Reginald | Craig, Norman (Kent, Thanet) | Greene, W. R. |
| Boles, Lieut.-Col. Dennis Fortescue | Craik, Sir Henry | Gretton, John |
| Boyle, William (Norfolk, Mid) | Crichton-Stuart, Lord Ninian | Guinness, Hon. Rupert (Essex, S. E.) |
| Boyton, James | Dalziel, D. (Brixton) | Guinness. Hon. W.E. (Bury S. Edmunds) |
| Brassey, H. Leonard Campbell | Denniss, E. R. B. | Gwynne, R. S. (Sussex, Eastbourne) |
| Bridgeman, W. Clive | Dickson, Rt. Hon. C. Scott | Hall, D. B. (Isle of Wight) |
| Bull, Sir William James | Dixon, C. H. | Hall. Fred (Dulwich) |
| Burgoyne, A. H. | Doughty, Sir George | Hambro, Angus Valdemar |
| Hamilton, Lord C. J. (Kensington, S.) | Lyttelton, Hon. J. C. (Droitwich) | Sanderson, Lancelot |
| Hardy, Rt. Hon. Laurence | MacCaw, Wm. J. MacGeagh | Sassoon, Sir Philip |
| Harris, Henry Percy | M'Neill, Ronald (Kent, St. Augustine's) | Smith, Rt. Hon. F. E. (L'p'l, Walton) |
| Harrison-Broadley, H. B. | Malcolm, Ian | Smith, Harold (Warrington) |
| Henderson, Major H. (Berks, Abingdon) | Mason, James F. (Windsor) | Spear, Sir John Ward |
| Herbert, Hon. A. (Somerset, S.) | Meysey-Thompson, E. C. | Stanley, Hon. G. F. (Preston) |
| Hewins, William Albert Samuel | Middlemore, John Throgmorton | Staveley-Hill, Henry (Staffordshire) |
| Hickman, Colonel Thomas E. | Mildmay, Francis Bingham | Steel-Maitland, A. D. |
| Hill, Sir Clement L. | Mills, Hon. Charles Thomas | Stewart, Gershom |
| Hills, John Waller | Morrison-Bell, Capt. E. F. (Ashburton) | Strauss, Arthur (Paddington, North) |
| Hill-Wood, Samuel | Mount, William Arthur | Swift, Rigby |
| Hoare, S. J. G. | Newdegate, F. A. | Sykes, Alan John (Ches., Knutsford) |
| Hohler, G. F. | Nicholson, William G. (Petersfield) | Talbot, Lord E. |
| Hope, Harry (Bute) | Nield, Herbert | Terrell, G. (Wilts, N. W.) |
| Hope, James Fitzalan (Sheffield) | Norton-Griffiths, J. | Terrell, H. (Gloucester) |
| Hope, Major J. A. (Midlothian) | Orde-Powlett, Hon. W. G. A. | Thompson, Robert (Belfast, N.) |
| Home, Wm. E. (Surrey, Guildford) | Parker, Sir Gilbert (Gravesend) | Thomson, W. Mitchell- (Down, N.) |
| Houston, Robert Paterson | Parkes, Ebenezer | Tobin, Alfred Aspinall |
| Ingleby, Holcombe | Pease, Herbert pike (Darlington) | Touche, George Alexander |
| Jardine, Ernest (Somerset, E.) | Peel, Captain R. F. (Woodbridge) | Tryon, Capt. George Clement |
| Jessel, Capt. H. M. | Perkins, Walter Frank | Tullibardine, Marquess of |
| Joynson-Hicks, William | Pole-Carew, Sir R. | Valentia, Viscount |
| Kerr-Smiley, Peter Kerr | Pretyman, Ernest George | Williams, Col. R. (Dorset, W.) |
| Kerry, Earl of | Pryce-Jones, Col. E. (M'tgom'y B'ghs.) | Willoughby, Major Hon. Claud |
| Kimber, Sir Henry | Quilter, Sir William Eley C. | Wills, Sir Gilbert |
| Kinloch-Cooke, Sir Clement | Randles, Sir John S. | Wilson, A. Stanley (York, E. R.) |
| Knight, Captain Eric Ayshford | Rawlinson, John Frederick Peel | Wood, Hon. E. F. L. (Ripon) |
| Larmor, Sir J. | Rawsbn, Col. R. H. | Wood, John (Stalybridge) |
| Law, Rt. Hon. A. Bonar (Bootle) | Remnant, James Farquharson | Worlley, Rt. Hon. C. B. Stuart- |
| Lawson, Hon. H. (T. H'mts, Mile End) | Roberts, S. (Sheffield, Ecclesall) | Wright, Henry Fitzherbert |
| Lee, Arthur Hamilton | Rolleston, Sir John | Wyndham, Rt. Hon. George |
| Lewisham, Viscount | Rothschild, Lionel de | Yate, Col. Charles Edward |
| Lloyd, George Ambrose | Royds, Edmund | Younger, Sir George |
| Locker-Lampson, G. (Salisbury) | Rutherford, Watson (L'pool, W. Derby) | |
| Lockwood, Rt. Hon. Lt.-Col. A. R. | Salter, Arthur Clavell | TELLERS FOR THE NOES.—Mr. |
| Lonsdale, Sir J. Brownlee | Samuel, Sir Harry (Norwood) | Page Croft and Mr. Walrond. |
| Lowe, Sir F. W. (Birm., Edgbaston) | Sanders, Robert A. |