HC Deb 19 April 1921 vol 140 c1680
7. Mr. WISE

asked the Secretary of State for War what is the cost per annum to the British taxpayer of keeping the Egyptian Military Police and Egyptian Labour Corps who are employed with the British Army in Egypt and Palestine?

Sir L. WORTHINGTON-EVANS

The cost of the numbers provided for in Army Estimates, 1921–22 is: Police, £95,000; Labour Corps, £325,000.