§ Considered in Committee.
§ [Mr. MACLEAN in the Chair.]
§ "I. Whereas it appears by the Navy Appropriation Account for the year ended the 31st day of March, 1914, and the statement appended thereto, that the aggregate expenditure on Navy Services has not exceeded the aggregate sums appropriated for those Services, but that, as shown in the Schedule hereto appended, the total differences between the Exchequer Grants for Navy Services and the net expenditure are as follows, namely:—
| £ | s. | d. | ||
| Total surpluses | … | 341,539 | 17 | 3 |
| Total deficits | … | 264,861 | 1 | 11 |
| Net surplus | … | £76,678 | 15 | 4 |
§ And whereas the Lords Commissioners of His Majesty's Treasury have temporarily authorised the application of so much of the said total surpluses on certain Grants for Navy Services as is necessary to make good the said total deficits on other Grants for Navy Services.
§ 1. Resolved, "That the application of such sums be sanctioned."—[Dr. Macna-mara.]
969| SCHEDULE | |||||||
| Number of vote | Navy Services, 1913–14. Votes. | Differences between Exchequer Grants and Net Expenditure. | |||||
| Surpluses. | Deficits. | ||||||
| £ | s. | d. | £ | s. | d. | ||
| 1 | Wages, etc., of Officers, Seamen, and Boys, Coast Guard, and Royal Marines | 99,997 | 3 | 10 | — | ||
| 2 | Victualling and Clothing for the Navy | — | 16,246 | 6 | 10 | ||
| 3 | Medical Establishments and Services | — | 9,181 | 10 | 8 | ||
| 4 | Martial Law | — | 240 | 3 | 3 | ||
| 5 | Educational Services | 3,232 | 8 | 1 | — | ||
| 6 | Scientific Services | 12,824 | 11 | 3 | — | ||
| 7 | Royal Naval Reserves | 35,971 | 15 | 4 | — | ||
| 8 | Shipbuilding, Repairs, Maintenance, etc.: | ||||||
| I. Personnel | 22,992 | 7 | 3 | — | |||
| II. Matériel | — | 162,113 | 17 | 11 | |||
| III. Contract Work | 134,170 | 14 | 10 | — | |||
| 9 | Naval Armaments | — | 31,829 | 2 | 4 | ||
| 10 | Works, Buildings, and Repairs, at Home and Abroad | — | 12,026 | 1 | 1 | ||
| 11 | Miscellaneous Effective Services | — | 20,790 | 17 | 4 | ||
| 12 | Admiralty Office | — | 10,220 | 14 | 8 | ||
| 13 | Half Pay and Retired Pay | 15,566 | 13 | 8 | — | ||
| 14 | Naval and Marine Pensions, Gratuities and Compassionate Allowances | 7 | 2 | 9 | — | ||
| 15 | Civil Superannuation, Compensation and Gratuities | 16,777 | 0 | 3 | — | ||
| — | Amount written off as irrecoverable | — | 2,212 | 7 | 10 | ||
| Total | 341,539 | 17 | 3 | 264,861 | 1 | 11 | |
| Net Surplus | £76,678 15 4" |
§ "II. Whereas it appears by the Army Appropriation Account for the year ended the 31st day of March, 1914, and the statement appended thereto, that the aggregate expenditure on Army Services has not exceeded the aggregate sums appropriated for those Services, but that, as shown in the Schedule hereto appended, the total differences between the Exchequer Grants for Army Services and the net expenditure are as follows, namely:—
| SCHEDULE. | ||||||||||
| Number of vote | Army Services, 1913–14. Votes. | Differences between Exchequer Grants and Net Expenditure. | ||||||||
| Surpluses. | Deficits. | |||||||||
| £ | s. | d. | £ | s. | d. | |||||
| 1 | Pay, etc., of the Army | … | … | … | 195,621 | 13 | 5 | — | ||
| 2 | Medical Establishment: Pay, etc. | … | … | … | — | 6,818 | 18 | 9 | ||
| 3 | Special Reserve | … | … | … | 27,915 | 15 | 8 | — | ||
| 4 | Territorial Forces | … | … | … | — | 5,452 | 6 | 3 |
| £ | s. | d. | ||
| Total Surpluses | … | 295,633 | 1 | 9 |
| Total Deficits | … | 245,735 | 8 | 2 |
| Net Surplus | … | £49,897 | 13 | 7 |
§ And whereas the Lords Commissioners of His Majesty's Treasury have temporarily authorised the application of so much of the said total surpluses on certain Grants for Army Services as is necessary to make good the said total deficits on other Grants for Army Services.
§ 2. Resolved, "That the application of such sums be sanctioned."— [Dr. Macnamara.]
971| SCHEDULE—continued. | |||||||
| Number of Vote | Army Services, 1913–11. Votes. | Difference between Exchequer Grants and Net Expenditure. | |||||
| Surpluses. | Deficits. | ||||||
| £ | s. | d. | £ | s. | d. | ||
| 5 | Establishments for Military Education | — | 8,962 | 4 | 11 | ||
| 6 | Quartering, Transport, and Remounts | — | 88,644 | 9 | 2 | ||
| 7 | Supplies and Clothing | — | 54,342 | 13 | 9 | ||
| 8 | Ordnance Department Establishments and General Stores | — | 75,418 | 10 | 3 | ||
| 9 | Armaments, Aviation, and Engineer Stores. | 43,657 | 4 | 4 | — | ||
| 10 | Works and Buildings | — | 164 | 1 | 1 | ||
| 11 | Miscellaneous Effective Services | 3,937 | 18 | 3 | — | ||
| 12 | War Office | 716 | 10 | 7 | — | ||
| 13 | Half Pay, Retired Pay, and other Non-effective Charges for Officers, etc. | 21,247 | 17 | 9 | — | ||
| 14 | Pensions and other Non-effective Charges for Men, etc. | — | 487 | 7 | 4 | ||
| 15 | Civil Superannuation, Compensation Gratuities | 2,536 | 1 | 9 | — | ||
| — | Balances irrecoverable and Claims abandoned | — | 5,444 | 16 | 8 | ||
| Total | 295,633 | 1 | 9 | 245,735 | 8 | 2 | |
| Net Surplus | £49,897 13 7" |
§ Resolutions to be reported to-morrow: (Thursday).