HC Deb 03 April 1913 vol 51 cc568-9
111. Mr. HUGH LAW

asked the Under-Secretary of State for India whether any steps have been taken to fill the vacancy in the office of Director of Public Instruction for Bengal; and whether, in making the appointment, effect will be given to the Memorandum made by Lord Morley with reference to this office when Secretary of State for India?

The UNDER-SECRETARY of STATE for INDIA (Mr. Montagu)

The appointment is still under consideration. In regard to the second part of the question, I would refer my hon. Friend to the reply given to a question by the hon. Member for West Nottingham on the 13th February.