§ Mr. TOOTILLasked the Chief Secretary for Ireland whether Treasury sanction has been obtained for payment by cash for overtime performed by Irish prison warders; whether such payment was retrospective as from the 1st April, 645W 1919; and, if so, when the arrears due to the warders at the Mount joy Prison will be paid?
§ Sir H. GREENWOODAuthority for retrospective payments on account of overtime, as from 1st April, 1919, has now boon received. Such payments will be made to the staff at Mountjoy Prison within the next few days.