§ Captain C. CRAIGasked the Chief Secretary for Ireland whether the question of employing dogs for the protection of the police on patrol and other duties in Ireland has been considered by the authorities; if so, what decision has been arrived at; and whether he is aware that in the War dog-schools there are a number of dogs suitable for this purpose which are no longer required for military purposes?
§ Mr. MACPHERSONThis matter is under consideration.