§ MR. SMEATON (Stirlingshire)To ask the Secretary to the Treasury upon what conditions and on what terms Cabinet Ministers are entitled to pensions; whether these pensions vary in amount with length of service in the Cabinet; whether a Cabinet Minister who applies for a pension is required to make a declaration as to his private resources; what this declaration is, and will he give the names of the ex-Cabinet Ministers who are at present in receipt of pensions; the amount of these pensions; the length of service of the pensioners; and the
| Name. | Length of Service. | Amount of Pension. |
| £ | ||
| The Right Hon. Viscount Cross | Feb. 1874 to April 1880 | |
| June 1885 to Feb. 1886 | ||
| June 1895 to Oct. 1900 | 2,000 | |
| The Right Lord George Hamilton | Feb. 1874 to April 1880 | |
| July 1885 to Feb. 1886 | ||
| Aug. 1886 to April 1892 | ||
| June 1895 to Sept. 1903 | 2,000 | |
| The Right Hon. Henry Chaplin, M.P. | June 1885 to Feb. 1886 | |
| Sept. 1889 to June 1892 | ||
| June 1895 to Oct. 1900 | 1,200 | |
| The Right Hon. Sir John E. Gorst | Aug. 1886 to Aug. 1892 | |
| July 1895 to Aug. 1902 | 1,200 | |
| The Right Hon. Lord Balfour of Burleigh | June 1895 to Sept. 1903 | 1,200 |
| The Right Hon. Gerald Balfour | June 1895 to Dec. 1905 | 1,200 |
§ The declarations in each case were held by the First Lord of the Treasury to satisfy the requirements of the Act.