§ 88. Mr. ASTORasked whether the Carnarvon Board of Guardians, at a meeting on 31st January, decided to send to the Local Government Board their resolutions in the Welsh language as a protest against the refusal of the Local Government Board 1775 to sanction expenditure on refreshments for members of the board; whether the present staff of the Local Government Board is capable of dealing with Welsh correspondence; or whether it is intended to meet the wishes of the Carnarvon Board of Guardians by appointing Welsh scholars to translate their communications into English?
§ Mr. HERBERT SAMUELThe Local Government Board have received no report from the guardians in the sense suggested in the question.