22 MAY 1920, Page 1

Sir P. Lloyd-Greame moved an amendment to make the Northern

Parliament include the whole Province of Ulster. Sir Edward Carson said that nothing had distressed him more in the whole course of this controversy than the fact that the area of the Northern Parliament was being separated from the rest of Ulster. He knew, however, that the Northern Government would be a lalkite if it were saddled with the three counties which had not • compact Unionist and Protestant majorities. The only plan which would give practical results in Ulster was what the Bill proposed.