§ Mr. GODFREY LOCKER-LAMPSONasked the total income of the primary schools in Ireland for the last available year; and what were the principal sources of and the amounts composing this total?
§ Mr. RUSSELLThe expenditure on the schools and the payments to the teaching staffs in the case of Irish national schools for the year 1910–11 amounted to £1,688,832 2s. 10d., made up as follows:—From State Grants, Vote for Primary Education, Ireland, £1,468,057 3s. 7d.; Vote for Board of Public Works, Ireland, £78,241 3s. 6d.; from local sources £142,533 15s. 9d.