HC Deb 05 May 1927 vol 205 c1755
34. Mr. ERNEST BROWN

asked the Financial Secretary to the Treasury how many Government Departments and Government industrial establishments are on the King's Roll?

The FINANCIAL SECRETARY to the TREASURY (Mr. Ronald McNeill)

The name of His Majesty's Treasury is included in the King's Roll on behalf of all Government Departments and Government industrial establishments.

Mr. SMEDLEY CROOKE

Is the right hon. Gentleman aware that, out of the total of 3,800 local authorities throughout the country, 2,300 are not on the King's Roll?

Mr. McNEILL

I was not aware of that fact.