§ Mr. GINNELLasked the Secretary to the Treasury if he will state the amount of money paid under Section 39 of the Irish Land Act, 1903, to the account of Trinity College, Dublin; whether the purpose of that payment has been fully satisfied and the account closed; and, if not, how the account now stands?
§ Mr. BIRRELLThe sum of £65,000 has been paid to the public trustee, Ireland, for the account of Trinity College,586W Dublin, under the provisions of the enactment mentioned, and the payment of £5,000 continues to be made annually in pursuance thereof. The payments made from the account to Trinity College amount to a total of £8,363. The sum of £65,000 is represented by £60,746 Stock, producing a yearly income of £2,340, and the balance of income to credit is represented by £5,521 Stock.