§ "That a sum, not exceeding £3,089,665,be ranted to His Majesty, to complete the sum necessary to defray the Charge which will comp in course of payment during the year ending on the 31st day of March, 1924, for Expenditure in respect of the Services included in Class III of the Estimates for Civil Services, namely:
| £ | ||
| 1. | Law Charges | 140,798 |
| 2. | Miscellaneous Legal Expenses | 30,098 |
| 3. | Supreme Court of Judicature etc. | 337,534 |
| 4. | Land Registry | 61,674 |
| 5. | Public Trustee | 5 |
| 6. | County Courts | 56,442 |
| 8. | Prisons, England and Wales | 642,935 |
| 9. | Reformatory and Industrial Schools, England and Wales | 197,687 |
| 10. | Broadmoor Criminal Lunatic Asylum | 51,108 |
| Scotland. | ||
| £ | ||
| 11. | Law Charges and Courts of Law | 80,522 |
| 12. | Scottish Land Court | 6,599 |
| 13. | Register House, Edinburgh | 50,745 |
| 14. | Police | 400,200 |
| 15. | Prisons | 107,173 |
| 16. | Reformatory and Industrial Schools | 61,766 |
| Ireland. | ||
| 17. | Supreme Court of Judicature Northern Ireland | 32,864 |
| 18. | Irish Land Commission | 831,515 |
| £3,089,665" |
§ Question put.
§ The Committee divided: Ayes 326; Noes, 178.
607| Division No. 313.] | AYES. | [10.35 p.m. |
| Adkins, Sir William Ryland Dent | Cautley, Henry Strother | Fraser, Major Sir Keith |
| Agg-Gardner, Sir James Tynte. | Cayzer, Sir C. (Chester, City) | Frece, Sir Waiter de |
| Ainsworth, Captain Charles | Cecil, Rt. Hon. Sir Evelyn (Aston) | Fremantle, Lieut.-Colonel Francis E. |
| Alexander, E. E. (Leyton, East) | Cecil, Rt. Hon. Lord H. (Ox. Univ.) | Furness, G. J. |
| Alexander, Col. M. (Southwark) | Cecil, Rt. Hon. Lord R. (Hitchin) | Galbraith, J. F. W. |
| Amery, Rt. Hon. Leopold C. M. S. | Chadwick, Sir Robert Burton | Ganzoni, Sir John |
| Apsley, Lord | Chamberlain, Rt. Hon. N. (Ladywood) | Gardiner, James |
| Archer-Shee, Lieut.-Col. Sir Martin | Chapman, Sir S. | Garland, C. S. |
| Ashley, Lt.-Col. Wilfrid W. | Chilcott, Sir Warden | Gaunt, Rear-Admiral Sir Guy R. |
| Astor, J. J. (Kent, Dover) | Churchman, Sir Arthur | George, Major G. L. (Pembroke) |
| Astor, Viscountess | Clarry, Reginald George | Gilbert, James Daniel |
| Baird, Rt. Hon. Sir John Lawrence | Clayton, G. C. | Gilmour, Lt.-Col. Rt. Hon. Sir John |
| Baldwin, Rt. Hon. Stanley | Cobb, Sir Cyril | Goff, Sir R. Park |
| Balfour, George (Hampstead) | Cohen, Major J. Brunel | Gray, Harold (Cambridge) |
| Banbury, Rt. Hon. Sir Frederick G. | Colfox, Major Wm. Phillips | Grenfell, Edward C. (City of London) |
| Banks, Mitchell | Colvin, Brig.-General Richard Beale | Gretton, Colonel John |
| Barlow, Rt. Hon. Sir Montague | Cope, Major William | Guest, Hon C. H. (Bristol, N.) |
| Barnett, Major Richard W. | Cory, Sir J. H. (Cardiff, South) | Guinness, Lieut.-Col. Hon. W. E. |
| Barnston, Major Harry | Cotts, Sir William Dingwali Mitchell | Guthrie, Thomas Maule |
| Barrie, Sir Charles Coupar (Banff) | Craig, Captain C. C. (Antrim, South) | Gwynne, Rupert S. |
| Becker, Harry | Craik, Rt. Hon. Sir Henry | Hacking, Captain Douglas H. |
| Bell, Lieut. Col. W. C. H. (Devizes) | Croft, Lieut.-Colonel Henry Page | Hall, Lieut.-Col. Sir F. (Dulwich) |
| Bellairs, Commander Canyon W. | Crooke, J. Smedley (Deritend) | Hall, Rr-Admi Sir W. (Liveep'I,W.D'by) |
| Benn, Sir A. S. (Plymouth, Drake) | Curzon, Captain Viscount | Halstead, Major D. |
| Bentinck, Lord Henry Cavendish- | Dalziel, Sir D. (Lambeth, Brixton) | Hamilton, Sir George C. (Altrincham) |
| Berry, Sir George | Davidson, J. C. C. (Hemel Hempstead) | Hannon, Patrick Joseph Henry |
| Betterton, Henry B. | Davidson, Major-General Sir J. H. | Harmsworth, Hon. E. C. (Kent) |
| Birchall, Major J. Dearman | Davies, Thomas (Cirencester) | Harrison, F. C. |
| Bird, Sir William B. M. (Chichester) | Davison, Sir W. H. (Kensington, S.) | Harvey, Major S. E. |
| Blades, Sir George Rowland | Dawson, Sir Philip | Hawke, John Anthony |
| Blundell, F. N. | Dixon, C. H. (Rutland) | Hay, Major T. W. (Norfolk, South) |
| Bowyer, Capt. G. E. W. | Doyle, N. Grattan | Henderson, Sir T. (Roxburgh) |
| Boyd-Carpenter, Major A. | Dudgeon, Major C. R. | Henn, Sir Sydney H. |
| Brass, Captain W. | Du Pre, Colonel William Baring | Hennessy, Major J. R. G. |
| Brassey, Sir Leonard | Edge, Captain Sir William | Herbert, Col. Hon. A. (Yeovil) |
| Bridgeman, Rt. Hon. William Clive | Edmondson, Major A. J. | Herbert, Dennis (Hertford, Watford) |
| Brittain, Sir Harry | Ednam, Viscount | Herbert, S. (Scarborough) |
| Brown, Major D. C (Hexham) | Elliot, Capt. Waiter E. (Lanark) | Hewett, Sir J. P. |
| Brown, Brig.-Gen. Clifton (Newbury) | Ellis, R. G. | Hilder, Lieut.-Colonel Frank |
| Bruford, R. | England, Lieut.-Colonel A. | Hiley, Sir Ernest |
| Bruton, Sir James | Erskine, James Malcolm Monteith | Hinds, John |
| Buckingham, Sir H. | Erskine, Lord (Weston-super-Mare) | Hoare, Lt.-Col. t. Hon. Sir S. J. G. |
| Buckley, Lieut.-Colonel A. | Erskine-Boist, Captain C. | Hogg, Rt. Hon. Sir D. (St. Marylebone) |
| Bull, Rt. Hon. Sir William James | Evans, Capt. H. Arthur (Leicester, E.) | Hohler, Gerald Fitzroy |
| Burn, Colonel Sir Charles Rosdew | Evans, Ernest (Cardigan) | Hood, Sir Joseph |
| Burney, Com. (Middx., Uxbridge) | Eyres-Monsell, Com. Rt. Hon. Sir B. M. | Hopkins, John W. W. |
| Butcher, Sir John George | Falcon, Captain Michael | Hopkinson, A. (Lancaster, Mossley) |
| Butler, H. M. (Leeds, North) | Folle, Major Sir Bertram Godfray | Horne, Sir R. S. (Glasgow, Hillhead) |
| Butler, J. R. M. (Cambridge Univ.) | Fawkes, Major F. H. | Houfton, John Plowright |
| Butt, Sir Alfred | Fermor-Hesketh, Major T. | Howard, Capt. D. (Cumberland, N.) |
| Button, H. S. | Flanagan, W. H. | Howard-Bury, Lieut.-Col. C. K. |
| Cadogan, Major Edward | Foreman, Sir Henry | Hudson, Capt. A. |
| Campion, Lieut.-Colonel W. R. | Forestier-Walker, L. | Hume, G. H. |
| Cassels, J. D. | Foxcroft, Captain Charles Talbot | Hunter-Weston, Lt.-Gen. Sir Aylmer |
| Hurd, Percy A. | Newson, Sir Percy Wilson | Simpson-Hinchliffe, W. A. |
| Hurst, Gerald B. | Newton, Sir D. G. C. (Cambridge) | Sinclair, Sir A. |
| Hutchison, G. A. C. (Midlothian, N.) | Nicholson, Brig.-Gen. J. (Westminster) | Singleton, J. E. |
| Hutchison. Sir R. (Kirkcaldy) | Nicholson, William G. (Petersfield) | Skelton, A. N. |
| Hutchison, W. (Kelvingrove) | Nield, Sir Herbert | Smith, Sir Allan M. (Croydon, South) |
| Inskip, Sir Thomas Walker H. | Ormsby-Gore, Hon. William | Smith, Sir Harold (Wavertree) |
| Jackson, Lieut.-Colonel Hon. F. S. | Paget, T. G. | Somerville, A. A. (Windsor) |
| James, Lieut.-Colonel Hon. Cuthbert | Parker, Owen (Kettering) | Somerville, Daniel (Barrow-in-Furness) |
| Jodrell, Sir Neville Paul | Pease, William Edwin | Spears, Brig.-Gen. E. L. |
| Johnson, Sir L. (Walthamstow, E.) | Pennefather, De Fonblanque | Spender-Clay, Lieut.-Colonel H. H. |
| Jones, G. W. H. (Stoke Newington) | Penny, Frederick George | Stanley, Lord |
| Kelley, Major Sir Frederick A. | Percy, Lord Eustace (Hastings) | Steel, Major S. Strang |
| Kennedy, Captain M. S. Nigel | Perkins, Colonel E. K. | Stewart, Gershom (Wirral) |
| Kinloch-Cooke, Sir Clement | Perring, William George | Stockton, Sir Edwin Forsyth |
| Lamb, J. Q. | Phillipson, Mabel | Stott, Lt.-Col. W. H. |
| Lane-Fox, Lieut.-Colonel G. R. | Plelou, D. P. | Strauss, Edward Anthony |
| Leigh, Sir John (Clapham) | Pilditch, Sir Philip | Stuart, Lord C. Crichton |
| Lloyd, Cyril E. (Dudley) | Pollock, Rt. Hon. Sir Ernest Murray | Sturrock, J. Leng |
| Lloyd-Greame, Rt. Hon. Sir Philip | Pownall, Lieut.-Colonel Assheton | Sueter, Rear-Admiral Murray Fraser |
| Locker-Lampson, G. (Wood Green) | Price, E. G. | Sugden, Sir Wilfrid H. |
| Locker-Lampson, Com. O. (Handsw'th) | Privett, F. J. | Sutherland, Rt. Hon. Sir William |
| Lorden, John William | Rae, Sir Henry N. | Sykes, Major-Gen. Sir Frederick H. |
| Lorimer, H. D. | Raeburn, Sir William H. | Thompson, Luke (Sunderland) |
| Lougher, L. | Raine, W. | Thomson, F. C. (Aberdeen, South) |
| Lowe, Sir Francis William | Rankin, Captain James Stuart | Thorpe, Captain John Henry |
| Loyd, Arthur Thomas (Abingdon) | Rawlinson, Rt. Hon. John Fredk. Peel | Titchfield, Marquess of |
| Lumley, L. R. | Rawson, Lieut.-Commander A. C. | Tryon, Rt. Hon. George Clement |
| McCurdy, Rt. Hon. Charles A. | Rees, Sir Beddoe | Tubbs, S. W. |
| Macdonald, Sir Murdoch (Inverness) | Reid, Capt. A. S. C. (Warrington) | Turton, Edmund Russborough |
| Macnaghten, Hon. Sir Malcolm | Reid, D. D. (County Down) | Wallace, Captain E. |
| McNeill, Ronald (Kent, Canterbury) | Remer, J. R. | Ward, Col. L. (Kingston-upon-Hull) |
| Macpherson, Rt. Hon. James I. | Remnant, Sir James | Ward, Col. J. (Stoke-upon-Trent) |
| Maddocks, Sir Henry | Reynolds, W. G. W. | Waring, Major Walter |
| Maitland, Sir Arthur D. Steel- | Rhodes, Lieut.-Col. J. P. | Warner, Sir T. Courtenay T. |
| Makins, Brigadier-General E. | Richardson, Sir Alex. (Gravesend) | Watson, Capt. J. (Stockton-on-Tees) |
| Malone, Major P. B. (Tottenham, S.) | Richardson, Lt.-Col. Sir P. (Chertsey) | Watts, Dr. T. (Man., Withington) |
| Manville, Edward | Roberts, Rt. Hon. G. H. (Norwich) | Wells, S. R. |
| Margesson, H. D. R. | Roberts, Samuel (Hereford, Hereford) | Weston, Colonel John Wakefield |
| Marks, Sir George Croydon | Robertson-Despencer, Major(Isigtn, W) | Wheler, Col. Granville C. H. |
| Mason, Lieut.-Col. C. K. | Robinson, Sir T. (Lancs., Stretford) | Wilson, Col. M. J. (Richmond) |
| Mercer, Colonel H. | Rogerson, Capt. J. E. | Wilson, Lt.-Col. Leslie O. (P'tsm'th, S.) |
| Milne, J. S. Wardlaw | Rothschild, Lionel de | Windsor-Clive, Lieut.-Colonel George |
| Mitcheil, W. F. (Saffron Walden) | Roundel‡, Colone) R. F. | Winterton, Earl |
| Mitchell, Sir W. Lane (Streatham) | Ruggles-Brise, Major E. | Wise, Frederick |
| Molloy, Major L. G. S. | Russell, Alexander West (Tynemouth) | Wolmer, Viscount |
| Mond, Rt. Hon. Sir Alfred Moritz | Russell, William (Bolton) | Wood, Sir H. K. (Woolwich, West) |
| Moore-Brabazon, Lieut.-Col. J. T. C. | Russell-Wells, Sir Sydney | Wood, Maj. Sir S. Hill- (High Peak) |
| Morden, Col. W. Grant | Samuel, A. M. (Surrey, Farnham) | Woodcock, Colonel H. C. |
| Moreing, Captain Algernon H. | Sanders, Rt. Hon. Sir Robert A. | Worthington-Evans, Rt. Hon. Sir L. |
| Morris, Harold | Sanderson, Sir Frank B. | Yate, Colonel Sir Charles Edward |
| Morrison, Hugh (Wilts, Salisbury) | Sandon, Lord | Yerburgh, R. D. T. |
| Morrison-Bell, Major Sir A.C.(Honiton) | Sassoon, Sir Philip Albert Gustave D. | Young, Rt. Hon. E. H. (Norwich) |
| Murchison, C. K. | Scott, Sir Leslie (Liverp'l, Exchange) | |
| Nall, Major Joseph | Sheffield, Sir Berkeley | TELLERS FOR THE AYES.—Colonel the Rt. Hon. G. A. Gibbs and Captain Douglas King. |
| Newman, Colonel J. R. P. (Finchley) | Shepperson, E. W. | |
| Newman, Sir R. H. S. D. L. (Exeter) | Simms, Dr. John M. (Co. Down) | |
| NOES. | ||
| Adams, D. | Charleton, H. C. | Gray, Frank (Oxford) |
| Adamson, Rt. Hon. William | Clarke, Sir E. C. | Greenall, T. |
| Adamson, W. M. (Staff., Cannock) | Clynes, Rt. Hon. John R. | Grenfell, D. R. (Glamorgan) |
| Alexander, A. V. (Sheffield, Hillsbro') | Collins, Sir Godfrey (Greenock) | Griffiths, T. (Monmouth, Pontypool) |
| Ammon, Charles George | Collison, Levl | Groves, T. |
| Attlee, C. R. | Cowan, D. M. (Scottish Universities) | Grundy, T. W. |
| Barker, G. (Monmouth, Abertillery) | Darbishire, C. W. | Hall, F. (York, W. R., Normanton) |
| Barnes, A. | Davies, Evan (Ebbw Vale) | Hall, G. H. (Merthyr Tydvil) |
| Batey, Joseph | Davies, J. C. (Denbigh, Denbigh) | Hamilton, Sir R. (Orkney & Shetland) |
| Benn, Captain Wedgwood (Leith) | Davies, Rhys John (Westhoughton) | Hancock, John George |
| Berkeley, Captain Reginald | Davison, J. E. (Smethwick) | Harbord, Arthur |
| Bonwick, A. | Duffy, T. Gavan | Hardie, George D. |
| Bowerman, Rt. Hon. Charles W. | Duncan, C. | Harney, E. A. |
| Briant, Frank | Dunnico, H. | Harris, Percy A. |
| Broad, F. A. | Ede, James Chuter | Hartshorn, Vernon |
| Bromfieid, William | Edmonds, G. | Hastings, Patrick |
| Brotherton, J. | Edwards, C. (Monmouth, Bedwelity) | Hay, Captain J. P. (Cathcart) |
| Brown, James (Ayr and Bute) | Emlyn-Jones, J. E. (Dorset, N.) | Hayday, Arthur |
| Buckle, J. | Entwistle, Major C. F. | Hemmerde, E. G. |
| Burgess, S. | Fairbairn, R. R. | Henderson, T. (Glasgow) |
| Burnie, Major J. (Bootle) | Falconer, J. | Herriotts, J. |
| Buxton, Charles (Accrington) | Foot, Isaac | Hill, A. |
| Buxton, Noel (Norfolk, North) | Gosling, Harry | Hirst, G. H. |
| Cape, Thomas | Graham, D. M. (Lanark, Hamilton) | Hodge, Rt. Hon. John |
| Chapple, W. A. | Graham, W. (Edinburgh, Central) | Hodge, Lieut.-Colonel J. P. (Preston) |
| Irving, Dan | Murnin, H. | Stewart, J. (St. Rollox) |
| Jenkins, W. (Glamorgan, Neath) | Murray, Hon. A. C. (Aberdeen) | Sullivan, J. |
| John, William (Rhondda West) | Murray, R. (Renfrew, Western) | Thomas, Rt. Hon. James H. (Derby) |
| Johnston, Thomas (Stirling) | Newbold, J. T. W. | Thomas, Sir Robert John (Anglesey) |
| Johnstone, Harcourt (Willesden, East) | O'Grady, Captain James | Thomson, T. (Middlesbrough, West) |
| Jones, Henry Haydn (Merioneth) | Oliver, George Harold | Thorne, G. R. (Wolverhampton, E.) |
| Jones, J. J. (West Ham. Slivertown) | Paling, W. | Thorne, W. (West Ham, Plaistow) |
| Jones, Morgan (Caerphilly) | Parker, H. (Hanley) | Tillett, Benjamin |
| Jones, R. T. (Carnarvon) | Parkinson, John Alien (Wigan) | Tout, W. J. |
| Jones, T. I. Mardy (Pontypridd) | Pattinson, R (Grantham) | Trevelyan, C. P. |
| Jowett, F. W. (Bradford, East) | Pattinson, S. (Horneastle) | Turner, Ber |
| Jowitt, W. A. (The Hartlepools) | Phillipps, Vivian | Wallhead, Richard C. |
| Kenyon, Barnet | Ponsonby, Arthur | Walsh, Stephen (Lancaster, Ince) |
| Kinloch-Cooke, Sir Clement | Potts, John S. | Warne, G. H. |
| Lambert, Rt. Hon. George | Pringle, W. M. R. | Watson, W. M. (Dunfermline) |
| Lansbury, George | Richardson, R. (Houghton-le-Spring) | Watts-Morgan, Lt.-Col. D. (Rhondda) |
| Lawson, John James | Ritson, J. | Webb, Sidney |
| Leach, W. | Roberts, C. H. (Derby) | Wedgwood, Colonel Josiah C. |
| Lee, F. | Roberts, Frederick O. (W. Bromwich) | Weir, L. M. |
| Lees-Smith, H. B. (Keighley) | Robertson, J. (Lanark, Bothwell) | Westwood J. |
| Linfield, F. C. | Robinson, W. C. (York, Elland) | White, Charles F. (Derby, Western) |
| Lowth, T. | Royce, William Stapleton | White, H. G. (Birkenhead, E.) |
| Lunn, William | Saklatvala, S. | Whiteley, W. |
| MacDonald, J. R. (Aberavon) | Salter, Dr. A. | Williams, David (Swansea, E.) |
| M'Entee, V. L. | Scrymgeour, E. | Williams, Dr. J. H. (Llanelly) |
| McLaren, Andrew | Sexton, James | Williams, T. (York, Don Valley) |
| Maclean, Neil (Glasgow, Govan) | Shaw, Thomas (Preston) | Wilson, C. H. (Sheffield, Attercliffe) |
| March, S. | Shinwell, Emanuel | Wintringham, Margaret |
| Marshall, Sir Arthur H. | Short, Alfred (Wednesbury) | Wood, Major M. M. (Aberdeen, C.) |
| Martin, F. (Aberd'n & Kinc'dine, E.) | Simpson, J. Hope | Wright, W. |
| Middleton, G. | Sitch, Charles H. | Young, Robert (Lancaster, Newton) |
| Millar, J. D. | Smillie, Robert | |
| Morel, E. D. | Smith, T. (Pontefract) | TELLERS FOR THE NOES.—Mr. Arthur Henderson and Mr. Spoor. |
| Morrison, R. C. (Tottenham, N.) | Snell, Harry | |
| Mosley, Oswald | Snowden, Philip | |
| Muir, John W. |