§ 78. Sir HENRY CRAIKasked the President of the Local Government Board whether it is the practice of the Civil Liabilities Commissioners to refer cases in which grants are asked for to any local authority which might be in possession of, or might inquire into, the circumstances of each case?
§ The PRESIDENT of the LOCAL GOVERNMENT BOARD (Mr. Hayes Fisher)Yes, Sir. The Civil Liabilities Commissioners have been instructed in suitable cases to refer to the local war pensions committees for information which is in the possession of, or could readily be obtained by, those committees.