§ Sir N. GRATTAN-DOYLEasked the Financial Secretary to the Treasury how much money was advanced under all the Irish Land Acts to enable farmers to purchase their holdings in Ireland up to 526W 1923 through the Irish Land Commissioners and through the Estates Commissioners, respectively?
Mr. SAMUELIn round figures, £91,000,000 (£73,000,000 in cash and £18,000,000 in stock) was advanced up to 1923 through the Estates Commissioners; and £26,000,000 (£12,000,000 in cash and £14,000,000 in stock) was advanced by the Irish Land Commissioners.