HC Deb 04 December 1912 vol 44 c2266
9. Mr. BURGOYNE

asked how many of the light armoured cruisers have been actually laid down and on what dates: and whether names have yet been allotted to them?

Mr. CHURCHILL

Two of the light armoured cruisers have been laid down on the 24th and 28th October respectively. No names have yet been assigned.