HC Deb 12 April 1921 vol 140 c948W
Mr. WATERSON

asked the Chief Secretary who is the officer responsible for his Publicity Department in Ireland?

Mr. HENRY

The officer in charge of the Publicity Department in Dublin Castle is Mr. Basil Clarke, who has been temporarily seconded for service in Ireland by the Ministry of Health. Mr. Clarke, who gave up the editorship of a leading provincial newspaper to enter the Civil Service, was for several years a well-known London journalist.