§ 49. Mr. C. DUNCANasked the Prime Minister whether he is now able to make any statement as to what action it is proposed to take in regard to the Report of 1557 the Royal Commission on the Civil Service; and whether a Treasury Minute dealing with the subject will be laid upon the Table of the House before the termination of the Session?
§ The PRIME MINISTERI am afraid I am not yet able to make any statement upon the subject.
§ Sir C. KINLOCH-COOKEWill there be an Inquiry by a Royal Commission arising out of the Report?
§ The PRIME MINISTERWhat Inquiry?
§ Sir C. KINLOCH-COOKEThe Inquiry which the right hon. Gentleman promised the other day?
§ The PRIME MINISTERThe Inquiry is by Royal Commission.