§ MR. BOWLES (Lambeth, Norwood)To ask Mr. Chancellor of the Exchequer whether he will state the total amounts, gross and net, of the Supplementary Estimates submitted to this House during ths financial year 1907–8, with the Department responsible for each.
(Answered by Mr. Lloyd-George.) The following statement gives the information required by the hon. Member.
| Supplementary Estimates, 1907–8. | ||||
| Number of House of Commons Paper. | Service. | Gross Amount. | Net Amount. | Accounting Department. |
| £ | £ | |||
| 28/08 | Army | 358,000 | 100 | War Office |
| 143/07 | Colonial Services (Jamaica, Earthquake) | 150,000 | 150,000 | Colonial Office |
| 263/07 | Houses of Parliament Buildings | 5,700 | 5,700 | Office of Works |
| Colonial Office | 2,200 | 2,200 | Colonial Office | |
| Board of Education | 200,000 | 200,000 | Board of Education | |
| Public Education, Scotland | 11,000 | 11,000 | Scottish Education Department | |
| Colonial Services | 132,690 | 132,690 | Colonial Office | |
| Expenses under Unemployed Workmen Act, 1905 | 200,000 | 200,000 | Treasury | |
| Repayments to Civil Contingencies Fund | 14,439 | 14,439 | Treasury | |
| 27/08 | Board of Agriculture and Fisheries | 101,750 | 100,000 | Board of Agriculture |
| Mint, including Coinage | 2,370 | 20 | Mint | |
| Public Trustee | 2,270 | 1,870 | Public Trustee | |
| Treasury Chest Fund | 327 | 327 | Treasury | |
| Post Office | 260,000 | 260,000 | Post Office | |
| 35/08 | Law Charges, &c, Ireland | 2,500 | 2,500 | Chief Secretary's Office |
| Royal Irish Constabulary | 5,000 | 5,000 | Inspector General, Royal Irish Constabulary | |
| Board of Education | 6,000 | 6,000 | Board of Education | |
| 1,454,246 | 1,091,846 | |||
| In addition to the above Supplementary Estimates, the sum of £50,000 was voted as a grant to the Earl of Cromer, on the presentation of a Message from His Majesty the King. |