respecting relations of
_landlord and tenant_ or the
purchase and letting of _land_
generally.
IRISH REPRESENTATION IN IMPERIAL PARLIAMENT.
To cease altogether (except in Ireland to send 80 members to
the case of a proposed Westminster (instead of 103).
alteration of the Home Rule Act). Peers as before.
EXECUTIVE AUTHORITY.
The Crown, as represented by the Lord-Lieutenant, acting in Irish
affairs with the advice of an Irish Cabinet responsible to the Irish
Legislature.
POWER OF VETO ON IRISH LEGISLATION.
To be held by Lord-Lieutenant To be held by Lord-Lieutenant,
(acting normally on the advice _acting on advice of Irish
of Irish Cabinet?), but subject Cabinet_, but subject to
to instructions from Imperial instructions from Imperial
Government. Government.
FINANCE.
1. _Taxation_.
_Customs and Excise_ still to be (1) _For six years_ all existing
levied by Imperial Parliament and taxes to continue to be imposed
collected by Imperial officers. by Imperial Parliament and
All other taxes to be under Irish collected by Imperial officers.
control.
Ireland to have power to impose
additional taxes of her own.
(2) _After six years_, Customs
and Excise to remain Imperial
taxes; all others to be under
Irish control. But Excise to be
collected, though not levied,
by Ireland.
2. _Ireland's Revenue_.
_Gross_ revenue collected in (1) _True_ Irish revenue from
Ireland from Imperial and Irish Imperial taxes (_i.e._, with
taxes and Crown Lands, etc.; allowance made for duties
_plus_ an Imperial grant towards collected in Ireland on
the cost of Irish Polic
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