HC Deb 26 July 1927 vol 209 cc1193-7

"That a sum, not exceeding £21, 441, 100, be granted to His Majesty, to defray the Charge which will come in course of payment during the year ending on the 31st day of March, 1928, for Expenditure in respect of the Army Services (including Ordnance Factories), namely:

£
2. Territorial Army and Reserve Forces 5, 323, 000
3. Medical Services 1, 046, 000
4. Educational Establishments 914, 000
5. Quartering and Movements 1, 624, 000
£
6. Supplies, Road Transport, and Remounts 5, 658, 000
7. Clothing 1, 089, 000
8. General Stores 1, 177, 000
9. Warlike and Engineer Technical Stores 2, 310, 000
11. Miscellaneous Effective Services 1, 431, 000
12. War Office 869, 000
— Ordnance Factories 100
£21, 441, 100"

Question put.

The Committee divided: Ayes, 323; Noes, 135.

Division No. 294.] AYES. [11.25 p.m.
Acland-Troyte, Lieut-Colonel Davies, Dr. Vernon Inskip, Sir Thomas Walker H.
Agg-Gardner, Rt. Hon. Sir James T. Davison, Sir W. H. (Kensington, S.) Jackson, Sir H. (Wandsworth, Cen'l)
Ainsworth, Major Charles Dawson, Sir Philip Jephcott, A. R.
Alexander, E. E. (Leyton) Dean, Arthur Wellesley Jones, G. W. H. (Stoke Newington)
Allen, J. Sandeman (L'pool, W. Derby) Dixcy, A. C. Kennedy, A. R. (Preston)
Allen, Lieut. -Col. Sir William James Dixon, Captain Rt. Hon. Herbert Kidd, J. (Linllthgow)
Applin, Colonel R. V. K. Drewe, C. Kindersley, Major Guy M.
Apsley, Lord Duckworth, John Kinloch-Cooke, Sir Clement
Ashley, Lt. -Col. Rt. Hon. Wilfrid W. Edge, Sir William Knox, Sir Alfred
Astbury, Lieut. -Commander F. W. Edmondson, Major A. J. Lamb, J. Q.
Astor, Maj. Hn. John J. (Kent, Dover) Edwards, J. Hugh (Accrington) Lane Fox, Col. Rt. Hon. George R.
Astor, Viscountess Ellis, R. G. Lister, Cunliffe, Rt. Hon. Sir Philip
Atholi, Duchess of Elveden, Viscount Little, Dr. E. Graham
Balfour, George (Hampstead) England, Colonel A. Lloyd, Cyril E. (Dudley)
Balniel, Lord Evans, Captain A. (Cardiff, South) Locker-Lampson, G. (Wood Green)
Banks, Reginald Mitchell Everard, W. Lindsay Loder, J. de V.
Barclay-Harvey, C. M. Fairfax, Captain J. G. Long, Major Eric
Barnett, Major Sir Richard Falle, Sir Bertram G. Looker, Herbert William
Barnston, Major Sir Harry Fanshawe, Captain G. D. Lougher, Lewis
Bellairs, Commander Carlyon W. Fermoy, Lord Lucas-Tooth, Sir Hugh Vere
Benn, Sir A. S. (Plymouth, Drake) Fielden, E. B. Luce, Major-Gen. Sir Richard Harman
Berry, Sir George Finburgh, S. Lumley, L. R.
Bethel, A. Forestier-Walker, Sir L. MacAndrew, Major Charles Glen
Betterton, Henry B. Forrest, W. Macdonald, Sir Murdoch (Inverness)
Birchall, Major J. Dearman Foster, Sir Harry S. Macdonald, Capt. P. D. (I. of W.)
Bird, E. R (Yorks, W. R., Skipton) Foxcroft, Captain C. T. Macdonald, R. (Glasgow, Cathcart)
Blades, Sir George Rowland Fraser, Captain Ian Maclntyre, Ian
Bourne, Captain Robert Croft Freemantie, Lieut-Colonel Francis E McLean, Major A.
Bowyer, Captain G. E. W. Gadie, Lieut-Colonel Anthony Macmllian, Captain H.
Braithwaite, Major A. N. Galbraith, J. F. W. Macnaghten, Hon. Sir Malcolm
Bridgeman, Rt. Hon. William Clive Ganzonl, Sir John McNeill, Rt. Hon. Ronald John
Briscoe, Richard George Gates, Percy MacRobert, Alexander M.
Brittain, Sir Harry Gault, Lieut. -Col. Andrew Hamilton Maitland, Sir Arthur D. Steel-
Brocklebank, C. E. R. Gilmonr, Lt. -Col. Rt. Hon. Sir John Makins, Brigadier-General E.
Brown, Col. D. C. (N'th'l'd, Hexham) Glyn, Major R. G. C. Malone, Major P. B.
Brown, Brig. -Gen. H. C. (Berks, Newb'y) Goff, Sir Park Manningham-Buller, Sir Mervyn
Buckingham, Sir H. Gower, Sir Robert Marriott, Sir J. A. R.
Bull, Rt. Hon. Sir William James Grace, John Mason, Lieut. -Col. Glyn K.
Bullock, Captain M. Grant, Sir J. A. Merriman, F. B.
Burman, J. B. Grattan-Doyle, Sir N. Mitchell, W. Foot (Saffron Walden)
Burton, Colonel H. W. Greaves-Lord, Sir Walter Mitchell, Sir W. Lane (Streatham)
Butler, Sir Geoffrey Greene, W. P. Crawford Monsell, Eyres, Com. Rt. Hon. B. M.
Butt, Sir Alfred Grenfell, Edward C. (City of London) Moore, Lieut. -Colonel T. C. R. (Ayr)
Cadogan, Major Hon. Edward Gretton, Colonel Rt. Hon. John Moore, Sir Newton J.
Caine, Gordon Hall Guest, Capt. Rt. Hon. F. E. (Bristrol, N.) Moore-Brabazon, Lieut. -Col. J. T. C.
Campbell, E. T. Guinness, Rt. Hon. Walter E. Morden, Colonel Walter Grant
Carver, Major W. H. Gunston, Captain D. R. Moreing, Captain A. H.
Cassels, J. D. Hacking, Captain Douglas H. Morrison, H. (Wilts, Salisbury)
Cayzer, Sir C. (Chester, City) Hall, Lieut. -Col. Sir F. (Dulwich) Murchison, Sir Kenneth
Cayzer, Maj. Sir Herbt. R. (Prtsmth. S.) Hall, Capt. W. D'A. (Brecon & Rad.) Nail, Colonel Sir Joseph
Cazalet, captain Victor A. Hammersley, S. S. Neville, Sir Reginald J.
Cecil, Rt. Hon. Sir Evelyn (Aston) Hanbury, C. Newman, Sir R. H. S. D. L. (Exeter)
Chadwick, Sir Robert Burton Hannon, Patrick Joseph Henry Newton, Sir D. G. C. (Cambridge)
Chamberlain, Rt. Hon. N. (Ladywood) Harland, A. Nicholson, O. (Westminster)
Chapman, Sir S. Harmsworth, Hon. E. C. (Kent) Nield, Rt. Hon. Sir Herbert
Charteris, Brigadier-General J. Harrison, G. J. C. Nuttall, Ellis
Christie, J. A. Harvey, G. (Lambeth, Kennington) Oakley, T.
Churchill, Rt. Hon. Winston Spencer Haslam, Henry C. O'Neill. Major Rt. Hon. Hugh
Churchman, Sir Arthur C. Headlam, Lieut. -Colonel C. M. Oman, Sir Charles William C.
Clarry, Reginald George Henderson, Capt. R. R. (Oxf'd, Henley) Ormsby-Gore, Rt. Hon. William
Clayton, G. C. Henderson, Lt. -Col. Sir V. L. (Bootle) Pennefather, Sir John
Cobb, Sir Cyril Heneage, Lieut. -Colonel Arthur P. Penny, Frederick George
Cochrane, Commander Hon. A. D. Henn, Sir Sydney H. Percy, Lord Eustace (Hastings)
Cockerill, Brig. -General Sir George Herbert, Dennis (Hertford, Watford) Perkins, Colonel E. K.
Cohen, Major J. Brunei Hills. Major John Waller Perring, Sir William George
Colfox, Major William Phillips Hilton, Cecil Peto, Sir Basil E. (Devon, Barnstaple)
Colman, N. C. D. Hoare, Lt. -Col. Rt. Hon. Sir S. J. G. Peto, G. (Somerset, Frome)
Cooper, A. Duff Hogg, Rt. Hon. Sir D. (St. Marylebone) Philipson, Mabel
Cope, Major William Holbrook, Sir Arthur Richard Pilcher, G.
Couper, J. B. Hope, Sir Harry (Forfar) Pilditch, Sir Philip
Courthope, Colonel Sir G. L. Hopkins, J. W. W. Pownall, Sir Assheton
Cowan, Sir Wm. Henry (Islington, N.) Hopkinson, Sir A. (Eng. Universities) Preston, William
Craig, Capt. Rt. Hon. C. C. (Antrim) Hore-Bellsha, Leslie Price, Major C. W. M.
Craig, Sir Ernest (Chester, Crewe) Horne. Rt. Hon. Sir Robert S. Radford. E. A.
Croft, Brigadier-General Sir H. Howard-Bury, Lieut. -Colonel C. K. Raine, Sir Walter
Crooke, J. Smedley (Deritend) Hudson, Capt. A. U. M. (Hackney, N.) Ramsden, E.
Crookshank, Col. C. de W. (Berwick) Hudson, R. S. (Cumberl'nd, Whiteh'n) Rawson, Sir Cooper
Crookshank, Cpt. H. (Lindsey, Gainsbro) Hume, Sir G. H. Rees, Sir Beddoe
Curzon, Captain viscount Huntingfield, Lord Remer, J. R.
Dalkeith, Earl of Hurd, Percy A. Remnant, Sir James
Davidson, Major-General Sir John H. Hutchison, sir Robert (Montrose) Rentoul, G. S.
Davies, Maj- Geo. F. (Somerset, Yeovil) Illiffe, Sir Edward M. Rice, Sir Frederick
Richardson, Sir P. W. (Sur'y, Ch'ts'y) Stanley, Hon. O. F. G. (Westm'eland) Wheier, Major Sir Granville C. H.
Roberts, E. H. G. (Flint) Steel, Major Samuel Strang White, Lieut. -Col. Sir G. Dalrymple-
Robinson, Sir T. (Lancs., Stretford) Storry-Deans, R. Williams, A. M. (Cornwall, Northern)
Ropner, Major L. Strauss, E. A. Williams, Com. C. (Devon, Torquay)
Russell, Alexander West (Tynemouth) Streatfelld, Captain S. R. Williams, C. P. (Denbigh, Wrexham)
Rye, F. G. Stuart, Crichton-, Lord C. Williams, Herbert G. (Reading)
Salmon, Major I. Sueter, Rear-Admiral Murray Fraser Wilson, R. R. (Stafford, Lichfield)
Samuel, A. M. (Surrey, Farnham) Sugden, Sir Wilfrid Winby, Colonel L. P.
Sandeman, N. Stewart Sykes, Major-Gen. Sir Frederick H. Windsor-Clive, Lieut. -Colonel George
Sanders, Sir Robert A. Tasker, R. Inigo. Winterton, Rt. Hon. Earl
Sanderson, Sir Frank Templeton, W. P. Wise, Sir Fredric
Sandon, Lord Thom, Lt. -Col. J. G. (Dumbarton) withers, John James
Sassoon, Sir Philip Albert Gustave D. Thompson, Luke (Sunderland) Wolmer, Viscount
Shaw, R. G. (Yorks. W. H., Sowerby) Thomson, F. C. (Aberdeen. South) Womersley, W. J.
Sheffield, Sir Berkeley Thomson, Rt. Hon. Sir W. Mitchell Wood, E. (Chest'r, Stalyb'ge & Hyde)
Shepperson, E. W. Tinne, J. A. Wood, Sir Kingsley (Woolwich W.)
Simms, Dr. John M. (Co. Down) Titchfield, Major the Marquess of Wood, Sir S. Hill. (High Peak)
Sinclair. Col. T. (Queen's Univ., Belf'st.) Tryon, Rt. Hon. George Clement Woodcock, Colonel H. C.
Skelton, A. N. Vaughan-Morgan, Col. K. P. Worthington-Evans, Rt. Hon. Sir L.
Slaney, Major P. Kenyon Waddington, R. Wragg, Herbert
Smith, R. W. (Aberd'n & Kinc'dine, C.) Wallace, Captain D. E. Yerburgh, Major Robert D. T.
Smih-Carington, Neville W. Ward, Lt. -Col. A. L. (Kingston-on-Hull) Young, Rt. Hon. Sir Hilton (Norwich)
Smithers, Waldron Warner, Brigadier-General W. W.
Somerville, A. A. (Windsor) Watson, Sir F. (Pudsey and Otley) TELLERS FOR THE AYES. —
Spender-Clay, Colonel H. Watson, Rt. Hon. W. (Carlisle) Major Sir George Hennessy and
Stanley, Lieut-Colonel Rt. Hon. G. F. Watts, Dr. T. Captain Margesson.
Stanley, Lord (Fyide) Wells, S. R.
NOES.
Adamson, Rt. Hon. W. (Fite, West) Hardie, George D. Rose, Frank H.
Adamson, W. M. (Staff., Cannock) Harney, E. A. Salter, Dr. Alfred
Alexander, A. V. (Sheffield, Hillsbro') Harris, Percy A. Scrymgeour, E.
Ammon, Charles George Hayday, Arthur Scurr, John
Attlee, Clement Richard Hayes, John Henry Sexton, James
Baker, J. (Wolverhampton, Bliston) Henderson, Rt. Hon. A. (Burnley) Shaw, Rt. Hon. Thomas (Preston)
Baker, Walter Henderson, T, (Glasgow) Shepherd, Arthur Lewis
Barker, G. (Monmouth, Abertillery) Hirst. G. H. Shiels, Dr. Drummond
Barnes, A. Hirst, W. (Bradford, South) Short, Alfred (Wednesbury)
Batey, Joseph Hudson, J. H. (Huddersfield) Simon, Rt. Hon. Sir John
Bowerman, Rt. Hon. Charles W. Jenkins, W. (Glamorgan, Neath) Sitch, Charles H.
Broad, F. A. John, William (Rhondda, West) Smillie, Robert
Bromfield, William Johnston, Thomas (Dundee) Smith, Ben (Bermondsey, Rotherhithe)
Bromley, J. Jones, Henry Haydn (Merioneth) Smith, H. B. Lees (Keighley)
Brown, Ernest (Leith) Jones, I. J. (West Ham, Slivertown) Stamford, T. W.
Brown, James (Ayr and Bute) Jones, Morgan (Caerphilly) Stephen, Campbell
Buchanan, G. Kelly, W. T. Stewart, J. (St. Rollox)
Buxton, Rt. Hon. Noel Kennedy, T. Sutton, J. E.
Charleton, H. C. Kenworthy, Lt. -Com. Hon. Joseph M. Taylor, R. A.
Clowes, S. Kirkwood, D. Thorne, W. (West Ham, Plalstow)
Cluse, W. S. Lansbury, George Thurtle, Ernest
Compton, Joseph Lawrence, Susan Tinker, John Joseph
Connolly, M. Lawson, John James Townend, A. E.
Cowan, D. M. (Scottish Universities) Lee, F. Trevelyan, Rt. Hon. C. P.
Crawfurd, H. E. Lindley, F. W. Viant, S. P.
Dalton, Hugh Lowth, T. Walsh, Rt. Hon. Stephen
Davies, Evan (Ebbw Vale) Lunn, William Watson, W. M. (Dunfermilne)
Davies, Rhys John (Westhoughton) Mackinder, W. Watts-Morgan, Lt. -Col. D. (Rhondda)
Day, Colonel Harry Maclean, Nell (Glasgow, Govan) Webb, Rt. Hon. Sidney
Dennison, R. March, S. Wedgwood, Rt. Hon. Josiah
Duncan, C. Maxton, James Wellock, Wilfred
Dunnico, H. Mitchell, E. Rosslyn (Paisley) Westwood, J.
Evans, Capt. Ernest (Welsh Univer.) Morris, R. H. Whitelev, W.
Fenby, T. D. Morrison, R. C. (Tottenham, N.) Wiggins, William Martin
Gardner, J. P. Mosley, Oswald Wilkinson, Ellen C.
Garro-Jones, Captain G. M. Murnin, H. Williams, David (Swansea, East)
Gibbins, Joseph Naylor, T. E. Williams, Dr. J. H. (Lianelly)
Gillett, George M. Oliver, George Harold Williams, T. (York, Don Valley)
Gosling, Harry Palin, John Henry Wilson, C. H. (Sheffield, Attercliffe)
Graham, Rt. Hon. Wm. (Edin., Cent.) Paling, W. Wilson, R. J. (Jarrow)
Greenall, T. Pethick-Lawrence, F. W. Windsor, Walter
Greenwood, A. (Nelson and Colne) Ponsonby, Arthur Young, Robert (Lancaster, Newton)
Grenfell, D. R. (Glamorgan) Potts, John S.
Griffiths, T. (Monmouth, Pontypool) Richardson, R. (Houghton-le-Spring) TELLERS FOR THE NOES. —
Groves, T. Riley, Ben Mr. Allen Parkinson and Mr. Charles
Grundy T. W. Ritson, J. Edwards.
Hall, F. (York, W. R., Normanton)