64. Colonel LAMBERT WARDasked the Parliamentary Secretary to the Ministry of Shipping if he will say what is the total remuneration that has been paid to the chartering agents' pools on all steamers directed by the Ministry of Shipping since the initiation of the scheme by which chartering agents were to receive compensation?
Colonel WILSONIt is understood that the total amount paid to date to the Institute of Shipbrokers for credit of the War Pool is £18,209 14s.