§ Section fifty-eight of the Finance Act, 1920 (which provides that amounts applied out of the Revenue in paying off debt are to be deemed to be expenditure within the meaning of Sections four and five of the Sinking Fund Act, 1875), shall apply as
1416§ respects the current financial year as it applied as respects the financial year ending on the thirty-first day of March. nineteen hundred and twenty-one.
§ Question put, "That the Clause stand part of the Bill."
§ The Committee divided: Ayes, 212 Noes, 72.
1419| Division No. 169.] | AYES | [8.41 p.m. |
| Agg-Gardner, Sir James Tynte | Betterton, Henry B. | Bull, Rt. Hon. Sir William James |
| Ainsworth, Captain Charles | Bigland, Alfred | Butcher, Sir John George |
| Amery, Rt. Hon. Leopold C. M. S. | Bird, Sir R. B. (Wolverhampton, W.) | Carr, W. Theodore |
| Armitage, Robert | Blair, Sir Reginald | Carter, R. A. D. (Man., Withington) |
| Astbury, Lieut.-Com. Frederick W. | Bowyer, Captain G. W. E. | Casey, T. W. |
| Balfour, George (Hampstead) | Breese, Major Charles E. | Cautley, Henry Strother |
| Barker, Major Robert H. | Bridgeman, Rt. Hon. William Clive | Chamberlain, Rt. Hn. J. A. (Birm., W.) |
| Barlow, Sir Montague | Briggs, Harold | Chamberlain, N. (Birm., Ladywood) |
| Barnett, Major Richard W. | Broad, Thomas Tucker | Churchman, Sir Arthur |
| Barrand, A. R. | Brown, Brig.-Gen. Clifton (Newbury) | Clay, Lieut.-Colonel H. H. Spender |
| Bartley-Denniss, Sir Edmund Robert | Bruton, Sir James | Clough, Sir Robert |
| Coats, Sir Stuart | James, Lieut.-Colonel Hon. Cuthbert | Remer, J. R. |
| Cobb, Sir Cyril | Jodrell, Neville Paul | Remnant, Sir James |
| Cohen, Major J. Brunel | Johnson, Sir Stanley | Richardson, Sir Alex. (Gravesend) |
| Colley, Major Wm. Phillips | Johnstone, Joseph | Roberts, Rt. Hon. G. H. (Norwich) |
| Conway, Sir W. Martin | Jones, Henry Haydn (Merloneth) | Roberts, Samuel (Hereford. Hereford) |
| Cope, Major William | Kellaway, Rt. Hon. Fredk. George | Roberts, Sir S. (Sheffield, Ecclesall) |
| Cory, Sir J. H. (Cardiff, South) | Kidd, James | Robinson, S. (Brecon and Radnor) |
| Cowan, D. M. (Scottish Universities) | King, Captain Henry Douglas | Robinson, Sir T. (Lancs., Stretford) |
| Davidson, Major-General Sir J. H. | Larmer, Sir Joseph | Rodger, A. K. |
| Davies, David (Montgomery) | Law, Alfred J. (Rochdale) | Roundell, Colonel R. F. |
| Davies, Thomas (Cirencester) | Lewis, Rt. Hon. J. H. (Univ., Wales) | Royds, Lieut.-Colonel Edmund |
| Davies, Sir William H. (Bristol, S.) | Lewis, T. A. (Glam., Pontypridd) | Rutherford, Sir W. W. (Edge Hill) |
| Dawson, Sir Philip | Lister, Sir R. Ashton | Samuel, A. M. (Surrey, Farnham) |
| Dewhurst, Lieut.-Commander Harry | Lloyd, George Butler | Samuel, Samuel (W'dsworth, Putney) |
| Doyle, N. Grattan | Locker-Lampson, Com. O. (H'tlngd'n) | Sanders, Colonel Sir Robert Arthu[...] |
| Edgar, Clifford B. | Lorden, John William | Sassoon, Sir Philip Albert Gustave D. |
| Edge, Captain Sir William | Lort-Willlams, J. | Scott, A. M. (Glasgow, Bridgeton) |
| Edwards, Hugh (Glam., Neath) | Lyle, C. E. Leonard | Scott, Sir Leslie (Live,p'l, Exchange) |
| Entwistle, Major C. F. | Mackinder, Sir H. J. (Camlachie) | Seddon, J. A. |
| Evans, Ernest | McLaren, Robert (Lanark, Northern) | Shaw, Hon. Alex, (Kilmarnock) |
| Eyres-Monsell, Com. Bolton M. | Macnaghten, Sir Malcolm | Shaw, William T. (Forfar) |
| Farquharson, Major A. C. | Macpherson, Rt. Hon. James I. | Shortt, Rt. Hon. E. (N'castle-on-T.) |
| Fell, Sir Arthur | Macquisten, F. A. | Smith, Sir Allan M. (Croydon, South) |
| Ford, Patrick Johnston | Magnus, Sir Philip | Smith, Sir Harold (Warrington) |
| Foreman, Sir Henry | Maitland, Sir Arthur D. Steel- | Stanley, Major Hon. G. (Preston) |
| Forestier-Walker, L. | Mallaileu, Frederick William | Stanton, Charles Butt |
| Forrest, Walter | Malone, Major P. B. (Tottenham, S.) | Stephenson, Lieut.-Colonel H. K. |
| Fraser, Major Sir Keith | Marks, Sir George Croydon | Strauss, Edward Anthony |
| Freon, Sir Waiter de | Middlebrook, Sir William | Sturrock, J. Leng |
| Fremantle, Lieut.-Colonel Francis E. | Mitchell, Sir William Lane | Sugden, W. H. |
| Ganzoni, Sir John | Mond, Rt. Hon. Sir Alfred Moritz | Surtees, Brigadier-General H. C. |
| Gilmour, Lieut.-Colonel Sir John | Moore-Brabazon, Lieut.-Col. J. T. C. | Sykes, Sir Charles (Huddersfield) |
| Gould, James C. | Moreing, Captain Algernon H. | Taylor, J. |
| Green, Joseph F. (Leicester, W.) | Murchison, C. K. | Thomson, F. C. (Aberdeen, South) |
| Greenwood, William (Stockport) | Murray, Rt. Hon. C. D. (Edinburgh) | Thomson, Sir W. Mitchell- (Maryhill) |
| Greer, Sir Harry | Nall, Major Joseph | Tickler, Thomas George |
| Guest, Capt. Rt. Hon. Frederick E. | Neal, Arthur | Tryon, Major George Clement |
| Guinness, Lieut.-Col. Hon. W. E. | Newman, Sir R. H. S. D. L. (Exeter) | Turton, Edmund Russborough |
| Hailwood, Augustine | Newson, Sir Percy Wilson | Waddington, R. |
| Hall, Rr-Adml Sir W. (Llv'pl,W. D'by) | Nicholson, Reginald (Doncaster) | Wallace, J. |
| Hannon, Patrick Joseph Henry | Norris, Colonel Sir Henry G. | Walton, J. (York, W. R., Don Valley) |
| Harmsworth, C. B. (Bedford, Luton) | Norton-Griffiths, Lieut.-Col. Sir John | Ward, Col. J. (Stoke-upon-Trent) |
| Harmsworth, Han. E. C. (Kent) | Oman, Sir Charles William C. | Ward, Col. L. (Kingston-upon-Hull) |
| Harris, Sir Henry Percy | Ormsby-Gore, Hon. William | Warner, Sir T. Courtenay T. |
| Haslam, Lewis | Parker, James | Warren, Sir Alfred H. |
| Henderson, Lt.-Col. V. L. (Tradeston) | Parry, Lieut.-Colonel Thomas Henry | Watson, Captain John Bertrand |
| Herbert, Col. Hon. A. (Yeovil) | Pearce, Sir William | White, Col G. D. (Southport) |
| Herbert, Dennis (Hertford, Watford) | Pease, Rt. Hon. Harbert Pike | Williams, C. (Tavistock) |
| Wider, Lieut.-Colonel Frank | Pennefather, De Fonblanque | Wilson, Lt.-Col. Sir M. (Bethnal Gn.) |
| Hinds, John | Perring, William George | Winterton, Earl |
| Holbrook, Sir Arthur Richard | Pickering, Colonel Emil W. | Wise, Frederick |
| Holmes, J. Stanley | Pollock, Rt. Hon. Sir Ernest Murray | Wood, Hon. Edward F. L. (Ripon) |
| Hood, Sir Joseph | Pownall, Lieut.-Colonel Assheton | Wood, Sir H. K. (Woolwich, West) |
| Hope, Sir H.(Stirling & Cl'ckm'nn, W.) | Pratt, John William | Woolcock, William James U. |
| Hope, Lt.-Col. Sir J. A. (Midlothian) | Prescott, Major Sir W. H. | Worthington-Evans, Rt. Hon. Sir L. |
| Hopkins, John W. W. | Purchase, H. G. | Yeo, Sir Alfred William |
| Hopkinson, A. (Lancaster, Moseley) | Rae, Sir Henry N. | Young, Sir Frederick W. (Swindon) |
| Horne, Sir R. S. (Glasgow, Hillhead) | Randles, Sir John Scurrah | |
| Hotchkin, Captain Stafford Vere | Rankin, Captain James Stuart | TELLERS FOR THE AYES.— |
| Hurd, Percy A. | Ratcliffe, Henry Butler | Colonel Leslie Wilson and Mr. |
| Hurst, Lieut.-Colonel Gerald B. | Rawifnson, John Frederick Peel | McCurdy. |
| NOES | ||
| Adamson, Rt. Hon. William | Griffiths, T. (Monmouth, Pontypool) | Murray, Hon. A. C. (Aberdeen) |
| Banton, George | Grundy, T. W. | Murray, Dr. D. (Inverness & Ross) |
| Barker, G. (Monmouth, Abertillery) | Guest, J. (York, W. R., Hemsworth) | Myers, Thomas |
| Bramsdon, Sir Thomas | Hall, F. (York, W.R., Normanton) | Newbould, Alfred Ernest |
| Bromfield, William | Hallas, Eldred | O'Grady, Captain James |
| Brown, James (Ayr and Bute) | Halls, Walter | Rattan, Peter Wilson |
| Cairns, John | Hayday, Arthur | Richardson, R. (Houghton-le-Spring) |
| Carter, W. (Nottingham, Mansfield) | Hayward, Evan | Roberts, Frederick O. (W. Bromwich) |
| Collins, Sir Godfrey (Greenock) | Henderson, Rt. Hon. A. (Widnes) | Robertson, John |
| Davies, A. (Lancaster, Ciltheroe) | Hirst, G. H. | Rose, Frank H. |
| Davies, Rhys John (Westhoughton) | Hodge, Rt. Hon. John | Royce, William Stapleton |
| Davison, J. E. (Smethwick) | Hogge, James Myles | Sexton, James |
| Edwards, C. (Monmouth, Bedweilty) | Irving, Dan | Short, Alfred (Wednesbury) |
| Edwards, G. (Norfolk, South) | John, William (Rhondda, West) | Sitch, Charles H. |
| Finney, Samuel | Jones, J. J. (West Ham, Silverown) | Smith, W. R. (Wellingborough) |
| Foot, Isaac | Jones, Morgan (Caerphilly) | Spencer, George A. |
| Galbraith, Samuel | Kennedy, Thomas | Sutton, John Edward |
| Gillis, William | Kenworthy, Lieut.-Commander J. M. | Swan, J. E. |
| Graham, D. M. (Lanark, Hamilton) | Lawson, John James | Thorne, G. R. (Wolverhampton, E.) |
| Graham, R. (Nelson and Colne) | Lunn, William | Thorne, W. (West Ham, Plaistow) |
| Graham, W. (Edinburgh, Central) | Maclean, Nell (Glasgow, Govan) | Tillett, Benjamin |
| Walsh, Stephen (Lancaster, Ince) | Wignall, James | Young, Robert (Lancaster, Newton) |
| Waterson, A. E. | Wilson, James (Dudley) | |
| Wedgwood, Colonel Josiah C. | Wintringham, Margaret | TELLERS FOR THE NOES.— |
| White, Charles F. (Derby, Western) | Wood, Major M. M. (Aberdeen, C.) | Lieut.-Colonel Watts-Morgan and |
| Mr. Mills. |