HC Deb 09 May 1912 vol 38 c562
Mr. NEWMAN

asked whether, in the event of a Member of the proposed Irish House of Commons being appointed to an office of profit under the Crown who, on seeking re-election, is defeated, it will be possible for the chief of the Irish Cabinet to nominate such defeated Minister to any seat vacant in the Senate?

The PRIME MINISTER

The answer is in the affirmative.