NORTHERN IRELAND DEPARTMENT. (Hansard, 25 March 1925)

HC Deb 25 March 1925 vol 182 c418 418

§ 25. Mr. COMPTON
asked the Minister of Labour if any arrangements have been made for the taking over by his Department of the Unemployment Insurance Department of the Government of Northern Ireland; and, if so, when the transfer is likely to take place?

§ Sir A. STEEL-MAITLAND
The answer is in the negative.

§ Mr. COMPTON
Is the right hon. Gentleman aware that prominent members of the Government of Northern Ireland have made such a statement?

§ Sir A. STEEL-MAITLAND
Yes, I am quite aware of that.