HC Deb 19 December 1912 vol 45 cc1731-2W
Mr. HUGH BARRIE

asked the President of the Board of Agriculture whether arrangements have now been made to open the port of Heysham for the reception of Irish cattle?

Mr. RUNCIMAN

I am informed that plans showing how the landing place at Heysham will be altered to meet the Board's requirements have already been prepared, and will shortly be submitted for approval.

Mr. HUGH BARRIE

asked the President of the Board of Agriculture whether he proposes to circulate the minutes of proceedings of a deputation received by him on 25th November with reference to the conveyance of cattle from Ireland to Scotland?

Mr. RUNCIMAN

The answer is in the negative.