§ 3. Mr. CHARLES BATHURSTasked the President of the Board of Agriculture whether he has yet appointed the chief entomological expert of the new Horticultural Department of the Board; if so, who is lie; at what salary has he accepted such office; and whether such salary is less than that of the post which he is vacating in order to accept it?
§ The PRESIDENT of the BOARD of AGRICULTURE (Mr. Runciman)Negotiations are proceeding, but I regret that I am not yet in a position to answer this question. If the hon. Member will repeat it one day in the latter part of next week I hope then to be able to give him the information which he desires.