HC Deb 26 February 1917 vol 90 c1701

Mr. DILLON, Member for East Mayo, rose in his place, and asked leave to move the Adjournment of the House for the purpose of discussing a definite matter of urgent public importance, namely, "the arrest and banishment of 38 persons in Ireland, without any charge being made against them, and the declaration of the Government that there is no intention to put them on trial"; and the pleasure of the House having been signified, the Motion stood over, under Standing Order No. 10, until a quarter-past eight o'clock this evening.