§ Mr. GINNELLasked the amount spent on printing and advertising by the West-meath County Council, by each of the rural district councils in Westmeath, and the total, from the commencement of the Local Government Act to the latest date for which the accounts have been audited?
§ Mr. BIRRELLThe Local Government Board have not got this information, which could only be obtained by searching the audited accounts of every district council in the county for the past ten years, a labour which I cannot ask the local officials to undertake.