HC Deb 27 February 1922 vol 151 c36
50. Colonel NEWMAN

asked the Prime Minister whether the extent to which Ministers and heads of Departments are prepared to agree in the reductions recommended by the Geddes Committee will be announced by them to the House?

Mr. YOUNG

As my hon. and gallant Friend is aware, my right hon. Friend the Chancellor of the Exchequer proposes on Wednesday to make a general statement on the intentions of the Government regarding the recommendations of the Committee on National Expenditure.

Colonel NEWMAN

Will the right hon. Gentleman speak for all these Ministers?

Mr. YOUNG

I cannot anticipate the form of my right hon. Friend's speech.

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