§ 47. Mr. GINNELLasked the Prime Minister whether any person has ever been punished or even brought before a magistrate for the landing of German arms 1805 at Larne and their distribution throughout Ulster in 1914, for the forcible occupation by Ulster Volunteers of the Larne-Belfast Railway, including the York Street Station at Belfast and the telegraph wires, and for compelling the police and coastguards to keep within their respective barracks during those operations; whether any legal proceedings are contemplated, in accordance with the assurance he gave the House on the 27th April, 1914, against the persons who advised, led, or financed those operations; and, if not, will he say why they are not contemplated?
§ The PRIME MINISTERI did not give any undertaking that legal proceedings would be taken in this matter, which cannot now be reopened.
§ Mr. GINNELLDoes the right hon. Gentleman forget his explicit statement in this House that the matter will be fully and thoroughly investigated?