§ 31. "That a sum, not exceeding £9,906,378, be granted to His Majesty, to complete the sum necessary to defray the Charge which will come in course of payment during the year ending on the 31st day of March, 1916, for the Salaries and Expenses of the Board of Education, and of the various Establishments connected therewith, including sundry Grants-in-Aid."
§ 32. "That a sum, not exceeding £84,935, be granted to His Majesty, to complete the sum necessary to defray the Charge which will come in course of payment during the year ending on the 31st day of March, 1916, for the Salaries and other Expenses of the British Museum, and of the Natural History Museum, including certain Grants-in-Aid."
§ 33. "That a sum, not exceeding £8,670, be granted to His Majesty, to complete the sum necessary to defray the Charge which will come in course of payment during the year ending on the 31st day of March, 1916, for the Salaries and Expenses of the National Gallery, and of the National Gallery of British Art, Mill-bank."
§ 34. "That a sum, not exceeding £2,493, be granted to His Majesty, to complete the sum necessary to defray the Charge which will come in course of payment during the year ending on the 31st day of March, 1916, for the Salaries and Expenses of the National Portrait Gallery."
§ 35. "That a sum, not exceeding £4,462, be granted to His Majesty, to complete the sum necessary to defray the Charge which will come in course of payment during the year ending on the 31st day of March; 1916, for the Salaries and Expenses of the Wallace Collection."
1595§ 36. "That a sum, not exceeding £2,965, be granted to His Majesty, to complete the sum necessary to defray the Charge which will come in course of payment during the year ending on the 31st day of March, 1916, for the Salaries and Expenses in respect of the London Museum, Lancaster House."
§ Resolutions agreed to.
§ Resolution reported,
§ 37. "That a sum, not exceeding £48,582, be granted to His Majesty, to complete the sum necessary to defray the Charge which will come in course of payment during the year ending on the 31st day of March, 1916, for sundry Grants-in-Aid of Scientific Investigation, etc., and other Grants."
§ Resolution read a second time.
§ Motion made, and Question proposed, "That this House doth agree with the Committee in the said Resolution."
§ Mr. WATTDoes this Vote for Scientific Investigations include the £25,000 for pathological laboratories, which the House negatived last week?
§ Mr. MONTAGUNo, it does not include that £25,000. The House did not negative that Vote; it was withdrawn, and if it is necessary a supplementary Estimate will be produced at a later stage. This was debated on the Committee stage, and one of the hon. Members for Wiltshire raised the question. It deals with annual Grants made to various scientific institutions.
§ Resolution agreed to.
§ Resolutions reported,
§ 38. "That a sum, not exceeding £211,200, be granted to his Majesty, to complete the sum necessary to defray the Charge which will come in course of payment during the year ending on the 31st day of March, 1916, for Grants in Aid of the Expenses of certain Universities and Colleges in Great Britain, and of the Expenses under the Welsh Intermediate Education Act, 1889."
§ 39. "That a sum, not exceeding £145,000, be granted to His Majesty, to defray the Charge which will come in course of payment during the year ending on the 31st day of March, 1916, for special Grants in Aid of certain Universities, Colleges, Medical Schools, and Agricultural Institutions, to meet loss of Income arising during the War."
1596§ 40. "That a sum, not exceeding £825,919, be granted to His Majesty, to complete the sum necessary to defray the Charge which will come in course of payment during the year ending on the 31st day of March, 1916, for the Expenses of the Commissioners of National Education in Ireland, including a Grant in Aid of the Teachers' Pension Fund, Ireland."
§ 41. "That a sum, not exceeding £40,000, be granted to His Majesty, to defray the Charge which will come in course of payment during the year ending on the 31st day of March, 1916, for the Grant towards the Salaries of Teachers in Secondary Schools in Ireland."
§ 42. "That a sum, not exceeding £500, be granted to His Majesty, to complete the sum necessary to defray the Charge which will come in course of payment during the year ending on the 31st day of March, 1916, for the Expenses of the Office of the Commissioners for managing certain School Endowments in Ireland."
§ 43. "That a sum, not exceeding £665, be granted to His Majesty, to complete the sum necessary to defray the Charge which will come in course of payment during the year ending on the 31st day of March, 1916, for the Salaries and Expenses of the National Gallery of Ireland."
§ 44. "That a sum, not exceeding £121,287, be granted to His Majesty, to complete the sum necessary to defray the Charge which will come in course of payment during the year ending on the 31st day of March, 1916, for the Salaries and Expenses of the Institutions of Science and Art in Dublin, and of the Geological Survey of Ireland, and Annual Grants to Schools and Classes of Science and Art and Technical Instruction, including sundry Grants in Aid, administered by the Department of Agriculture and Technical Instruction for Ireland."
§ 45. "That a sum, not exceeding £64,000, be granted to His Majesty, to complete the sum necessary to defray the Charge which will come in course of payment during the year ending on the 31st day of March, 1916, for Grants under The Irish Universities Act, 1908."