HC Deb 31 July 1911 vol 29 cc162-3W
Mr. KING

asked the President of the Local Government Board whether he has taken into consideration the effect of the judgment of the Court of Appeal in Kent, v. Fittall, No. 5, on the prevailing practice in the registration of voters; and whether, in view of the position created by this judgment, he will issue instructions in accordance with the findings of the court for the guidance of town clerks, overseers, and other officials engaged in the registration of voters?

Mr. BURNS

The questions raised by the judgment of the Court of Appeal in this case are receiving consideration.