Dr. O'NEILLasked the Chief Secretary for Ireland if he is aware that tie Newry Pensions Committee granted a pension of 5s. per week to Mary M'Iver, of Meigh, Upper Killeavy, county Armagh, who is now seventy-eight years of age; if he is aware that this pension has been disallowed by the Local Government Board; why it was so disallowed.; and whether he will arrange to have the pension paid to her?
§ Mr. DUKEThe claim was disallowed on the ground that the applicant does not satisfy the statutory conditions as to residence in the United Kingdom.