§ "That a sum, not exceeding £2,463,000, be granted to His Majesty, to defray the charge which will come in course of payment during the year ending on the 31st (1.4y of March, 1923, for Expenditure in respect of the Air Force Services, namely:
| £ | |
| 5. Air Ministry | 680,000 |
| 6. Miscellaneous Effective Services | 85,000 |
| 7. Half-Pay, Pensions, and other Non-Effective Services | 157,000 |
| £ | |
| 8. Civil Aviation | 364,000 |
| 9. Experimental and Research Services | 1,177,000 |
| £2,463,000" |
§ Question put.
§ The Committee divided: Ayes, 210; Noes, 53.
637| Division No. 254.] | AYES. | [12.20 a.m. |
| Adkins, Sir William Ryland Dent | Benn, Captain Wedgwood (Leith) | Buckley, Lieut.-Colonel A. |
| Agg-Gardner, Sir James Tynte | Betterton, Henry B. | Burn, Col. C. R. (Devon, Torquay) |
| Ainsworth, Captain Charles | Bigland, Alfred | Camplon, Lieut-Colonel W. R. |
| Amery, Rt. Hon. Leopold C. M. S. | Birchall, J. Dearman | Casey, T. W. |
| Armstrong, Henry Bruce | Boscawen, Rt. Hon, Sir A. Griffith- | Cautley, Henry Strother |
| Atkey, A. R. | Bowerman, Rt. Hon. Charles W. | Cecil, Rt. Hon. Sir Evelyn (Aston) |
| Baird, Sir John Lawrence | Bowyer, Captain G. W. E. | Cecil, Rt. Hon. Lord H. (Ox. Univ.) |
| Baldwin, Rt. Hon. Stanley | Bramsdon, Sir Thomas | Chamberlain, Rt. Hn. J. A. (Birm. W.) |
| Barnett, Major Richard W. | Breese, Major Charles E. | Clay, Lieut.-Colonel H. H. Spender |
| Barnston, Major Harry | Bridgeman, Rt. Hon. William Clive | Clough, Sir Robert |
| Barrie, Sir Charles Coupar (Banff) | Briggs. Harold | Coats, Sir Stuart |
| Bell, Lieut.-Cot. W. C. H. (Devizes) | Brittain, Sir Harry | Cockerill, Brigadier-General G. K. |
| Bellairs, Commander Carlyon W. | Broad, Thomas Tucker | Colvin, Brig.-General Richard Beale |
| Benn, Sir A. S. (Plymouth, Drake) | Brown, Major D. C. | Conway, Sir W. Martin |
| Benn, Capt. Sir I. H. Bart. (Gr'nw'h) | Bruton, Sir James | Cope, Major William |
| Courthope, Lieut.-Col. George L. | Larmor, Sir Joseph | Renwick, Sir George |
| Cowan, D. M. (Scottish Universities) | Law, Alfred J. (Rochdale) | Richardson, Sir Alex. (Gravesend) |
| Cowan, Sir H. (Aberdeen and Kinc.) | Leigh, Sir John (Clapham) | Richardson, Lt.-Col. Sir P. (Chertsey) |
| Curzon, Captain Viscount | Lewis, Rt. Hon. J. H. (Univ., Wales) | Roberts, Samuel (Hereford, Hereford) |
| Dalziel, Sir D. (Lambeth, Brixton) | Lindsay, William Arthur | Roberts, Sir S. (Sheffield, Ecclesall) |
| Davidson, Major-General Sir J. H. | Lloyd, George Butler | Robinson, S. (Brecon and Radnor) |
| Davies, Alfred Thomas (Lincoln) | Lloyd-Greame, Sir P. | Robinson, Sir T. (Lanes, Stretford) |
| Davies, Thomas (Cirencester) | Locker-Lampson, Com. O. (H'tingd'n) | Rodger, A. K. |
| Dewhurst, Lieut.-Commander Harry | Lorden, John William | Rose, Frank H. |
| Doyle, N. Grattan | Lort-Williams, J. | Rounded, Colonel R. F. |
| Du Pre, Colonel William Baring | Lowe, Sir Francis William | Samuel, A. M. (Surrey, Farnham) |
| Edgar, Clifford B. | Lowther, Major C. (Cumberland, N.) | Sanders, Colonel Sir Robert Arthur |
| Ednam, Viscount | Lowther, Maj.-Gen. sir C. (Penrith) | Sassoon, Sir Philip Albert Gustave D. |
| Edwards, Hugh (Glam., Neath) | Loyd, Arthur Thomas (Abingdon) | Scott, A. M. (Glasgow, Bridgeton) |
| Elveden, Viscount | M'Curdy, Rt. Hon. Charles A. | Scott, Sir Leslie (Liverp'l, Exchange) |
| Entwistle, Major C. F. | Macdonald, Sir Murdoch (Inverness) | Seely, Major-General Rt. Hon. John |
| Erskine, James Malcolm Monteith | McLaren, Hon. H. D. (Leicester) | Shaw, Hon. Alex. (Kilmarnock) |
| Evans, Ernest | McLaren, Robert (Lanark, Northern) | Shaw, William T. (Forfar) |
| Eyres-Monsell, Com. Bolton M. | M'Lean, Lieut.-Col. Charles W. W. | Shortt, Rt. Hon. E. (N'castle-on-T.) |
| Falcon, Captain Michael | Macpherson, Rt. Hon. James I. | Smith, Sir Allan M. (Croydon, South) |
| Falle, Major Sir Bertram Godfray | Maitland, Sir Arthur D. steel- | Sprot, Colonel Sir Alexander |
| Fisher, Rt. Hon. Herbert A. L. | Manville, Edward | Stanley, Major Hon. G. (Preston) |
| Ford, Patrick Johnston | Mason, Robert | Starkey. Captain John Ralph |
| Forrest, Walter | Meysey-Thompson, Lieut.-Col. E. C. | Steel, Major S. Strang |
| Fraser, Major Sir Keith | Mond, Rt. Hon. Sir Alfred Moritz | Stephenson, Lieut.-Colonel H. K. |
| Ganzoni, Sir John | Moore, Major-General Sir Newton [...] | Stewart, Gershom |
| Gibbs, Colonel George Abraham | Moore-Brabazon, Lieut.-Col. J. T. C. | Sturrock, J. Leng |
| Gilbert, James Daniel | Moreing, Captain Algernon H. | Sutherland, Sir William |
| Gilmour, Lieut.-Colonel Sir John | Morrison-Bell, Major A. C. | Terrell, George (Wilts, Chippenham) |
| Goff, Sir R. Park | Munro, Rt. Hon. Robert | Terrell, Captain R. (Oxford, Henley) |
| Green, Joseph F. (Leicester. W.) | Murchison, C. K. | Thomas, Brig.-Gen. Sir O. (Anglesey) |
| Greene, Lt.-Col. Sir W. (Hackn'y, N.) | Murray, Rt. Hon. C. D. (Edinburgh) | Thomas, Sir Robert J. (Wrexham) |
| Gritten, W. G. Howard | Murray, John (Leeds, West) | Thomson, F. C. (Aberdeen, South) |
| Guest, Capt. Rt. Hon. Frederick E. | Nail, Major Joseph | Thomson, Sir W. Mitchell-(Maryhill) |
| Guinness, Lieut.-Col. Hon. W. E. | Neal, Arthur | Thorpe, Captain John Henry |
| Guthrie, Thomas Maule | Newman, Colonel J. R. P. (Finchley) | Townley, Maximilian G. |
| Hacking, Captain Douglas H. | Newman, Sir R. H. S. D. L. (Exeter) | Tryon, Major George Clement |
| Hallwood, Augustine | Newton, Sir D. G. C. (Cambridge) | Vickers, Douglas |
| Hall, Lieut.-Col. Sir F. (Dulwich) | Nicholson, Reginald (Doncaster) | Wallace, J |
| Hamilton, Sir George C. | Norman, Major Rt. Hon. Sir Henry | Walters, Rt. Hon. Sir John Tudor |
| Hannon, Patrick Joseph Henry | Norris, Colonel Sir Henry G. | Ward, Col. L. (Kingston-upon-Hull) |
| Harmsworth, C, B. (Bedford, Luton) | Norton-Griffiths, Lieut.-Col. Sir John | Waring, Major Walter |
| Harmsworth, Hon. E. C. (Kent) | O'Neill, Rt. Hon. Hugh | Wheler, Col. Granville C. H. |
| Hennessy, Major J. R. G. | Pain, Brig.-Gen. Sir W. Hacket | White, Col. G. D. (Southport) |
| Herbert, Dennis (Hertford, Watford | Parry, Lieut.-Colonel Thomas Henry | Whitla, Sir William |
| Hinds, John | Pease, Rt. Hon. Herbert Pike | Williams, C. (Tavistock) |
| Hoare, Lieut-Colonel sir S. J. G. | Perring, William George | Williams, Lt.-Col. Sir R. (Banbury) |
| Hood, Sir Joseph | Pilditch, Sir Philip | Wills, Lt.-Col. Sir Gilbert Alan H. |
| Hope, J. D. (Berwick & Haddington) | Pollock, Rt. Hon. Sir Ernest Murray | Wilson, Rt. Hon. J. W. (Stourbridge) |
| Hopkins, John W. W. | Pownall, Lieut.-Colonel Assheton | Wilson, Rt. Hon. Col. L. O. (R'ding) |
| Horne, Edgar (Surrey, Guildford) | Pratt, John William | Windsor, Viscount |
| Home, Sir R. S. (Glasgow, Hillhead) | Prescott, Major Sir W. H. | Winterton, Earl |
| Hunter, General sir A. (Lancaster) | Purchase, H. G. | Wise, Frederick |
| Hunter-Weston, Lt.-Gen. Sir Aylmer | Rae, Sir Henry N. | Wood, Hon. Edward F. L. (Ripon) |
| Inskip, Thomas walker H. | Ramsden, G. T. | Wood, Major Sir S. Hill-(High Peak) |
| Jameson, John Gordon | Randles, Sir John Scurrah | Young, E. H. (Norwich) |
| Johnstone, Joseph | Rees, Capt. J. Tudor-(Barnstaple) | |
| Jones, Sir Edgar R. (Merthyr Tydvll) | Remer, J. R. | TELLERS FOR THE AYES.— |
| Kelley, Major Fred (Rotherham) | Remnant, Sir James | Mr. King and Mr. Parker. |
| Lambert, Rt. Hon. George | ||
| NOES. | ||
| Adamson, Rt. Hon. William | Grundy, T. W. | Richardson, R. (Houghton-le-Spring) |
| Ammon, Charles George | Guest, J. (York, W. R., Hemsworth) | Shaw, Thomas (Preston) |
| Banton, George | Hartshorn, Vernon | Short, Alfred (Wednesbury) |
| Barker, G (Monmouth, Abertillery) | Hayday, Arthur | Sitch, Charles H. |
| Barnes, Major H. (Newcastle, E.) | Henderson, Rt. Hon. A. (Widnes) | Spencer, George A. |
| Barton, Sir William (Oldham) | Hirst, G. H. | Sutton, John Edward |
| Bell, James (Lancaster, Ormskirk) | Holmes, J. Stanley | Swan, J. E. |
| Benn, Captain Wedgwood (Leith) | Jones, Morgan (Caerphilly) | Thornton, T. (Middlesbrough, West) |
| Briant, Frank | Kiley, James Daniel | Thorne, W. (West Ham, Plaistow) |
| Cape, Thomas | Lawson, John James | Turton, Edmund Russborough |
| Collins, Sir Godfrey (Greenock) | Lunn, William | Walsh, Stephen (Lancaster, Ince) |
| Davies, Rhys John (Westhoughton) | Maclean, Neil (Glasgow, Govan) | Waterson, A. E. |
| Davison, J. E. (Smethwick) | Maclean, Rt. Hon. Sir D. (Midlothian) | Wilson. James (Dudley) |
| Edwards, C. (Monmouth, Bedwellty) | MacVeagh, Jeremiah | Wintringham, Margaret |
| Edwards, G. (Norfolk, South) | Malone, C. L. (Leyton, E.) | Wood, Major M. M. (Aberdeen, C.) |
| Finney, Samuel | Mosley, Oswald | Young, Robert (Lancaster, Newton) |
| Foot, Isaac | Newbould, Alfred Ernest | |
| Gillis, William | Parkinson. John Allen (Wigan) | TELLERS FOR THE NOES.— |
| Graham, D. M. (Lanark, Hamilton) | Raffan, Peter Wilson | Mr. Hogge and Mr. W. Smith. |
| Grenfell, D. R. (Glamorgan) |
§ Resolutions to be reported To-morrow.