§ Mr. T. GRIFFITHSasked the Chief Secretary for Ireland whether he is aware that, according to sub-Section (2) of Section 4 of the Constabulary and Police (Ireland) Act, 1919, a draft of any Order proposed to be made by the Lord Lieutenant in respect of pay, etc., of the Irish police forces shall be submitted to the representative body or bodies repre- 1922W senting any rank or ranks affected, and before making the Order the Lord Lieutenant shall consider any representations made by such body or bodies; and will he favourably consider the advisability of extending that privilege to the Irish Prisons Officers' Representative Council?
§ Mr. HENRYI would refer by hon. Friend to the reply given to his previous question on this subject on 22nd April, 1920, and to which there is nothing at present to add.