HC Deb 30 June 1924 vol 175 c926
56. Lieut.-Colonel T. WILLIAMS

asked the Secretary of State for the Colonies what is the amount of the grant-in-aid, if any, payable under present arrangements, during the current financial year, by His Majesty's Government to Transjordania?

Mr. THOMAS

His Majesty's Government have made no provision for any grant-in-aid to Transjordania during the current financial year?

57. Lieut.-Colonel WILLIAMS

asked the Secretary of State for the Colonies what is the amount of the Grant-in-Aid, if any, payable under present arrangements during the current financial year by His Majesty's Government to Palestine?

Mr. THOMAS

£265,000 has been provided in the Middle Eastern Service Vote as a Grant-in-Aid of the Gendarmerie in Palestine during the current financial year.

58. Lieut.-Colonel WILLIAMS

asked the Secretary of State for the Colonies if the Palestine Government has made provision for the payment of a grant-in-aid during the current year to Transjordania?

Mr. THOMAS

The answer is in the negative.