§ LORD BALCARRES (Lancashire, Chorley)I beg to ask the Secretary to the Treasury if he could state to the House how much of the £500 allotted during 1895–6 under Clause 4 of the Civil Service Estimates, Vote 2, Subhead F 9, was spent; and, how much of the £400 allotted under the same Vote for 1896–7 has been already expended?
§ SIR J. GORST£433 5s. 2d. £398 17s. 10d. has been actually spent, and liabilities to a further amount of about.£100 have been incurred?