§ MR. BELLAIRS (Lynn Regis)To ask the Secretary to the Admiralty the reason for the insertion of the cruisers "Appollo," "Intrepid,'" "Spartan," "Retribution," "Rainbow," "Tribune," "Naiad," "Melampus," "Andromache," "Pique," "Pomone," "Pactolus," "Philomel," "Medea," and "Medusa" in the only Return issued to Parliament, entitled Fleets, Great Britain and Foreign Countries, 24th April, 1906, when the Navy List, corrected up to 20th April, 1906, and all subsequent Navy Lists, omit these fifteen cruisers.
(Answered by Mr. Edmund Robertson.) The names of these vessels have not been omitted from the Navy List.