§ Mr. GINNELLasked the Chief Secretary for Ireland whether, in preparation for a just settlement of the financial relations of Great Britain and Ireland, he will obtain from the Irish Government Departments and make accessible to hon. Members all the material on which an estimate can be formed of the financial drain from Ireland without return or compensation in the form of rents to absentee landlords since 1853, and in the form of prices to absentee vendors of land since 1884?
§ Mr. BIRRELLThe Government have no information on which such an estimate could be formed.