§ Mr. W. GRAHAMasked the Secretary for Scotland whether he has recently received representations from the Society of Procurators of Midlothian, the Society of Procurators of Forfarshire, and other bodies representative of solicitors in Scotland, drawing attention to the hardship in existing arrangements far the remuneration of agents for the poor in Scotland; and whether, in view of the admitted injustice of the present position, he will introduce legislation to provide a remedy?
§ Mr. MUNROI have received representations of the nature mentioned in the first part of the question. My right hon. Friend the Lord Advocate has also received a deputation on the subject. I am not prepared to undertake to adopt my hon. Friend's suggestion.