HC Deb 28 February 1905 vol 141 c1477
MR. McCRAE

I beg to ask Mr. Chancellor of the Exchequer what provision is being made to meet the balance of last year's deficit amounting to £1,500,000, for which no estimate was made in the Estimates of Expenditure for the present financial year.

THE CHANCELLOR OF THE EXCHEQUER (Mr. AUSTEN CHAMBERLAIN, Worcestershire, E.)

The hon. Member's Question cannot be answered until the accounts of this year are made up.