§ 65. Mr. WADDINGTONasked the Minister of Health if he has now received a large number of resolutions from municipal authorities asking for the alteration of the statutory date for holding municipal elections from 1st November to the third Saturday in May in each year; and if he proposes to take any action thereon?
§ Dr. ADDISONI have now received resolutions in the sense indicated in the question from 48 municipal councils. I could not, however, take action in the matter without fuller evidence of a general desire for the alteration of the dates for municipal elections.