HC Deb 26 July 1933 vol 280 cc2579-80
37. Major OWEN

asked the First Commissioner of Works what was the amount spent on the preservation of ancient monuments in the years 1925 and 1932 in England and Wales, respectively?

Captain HUDSON

The total expenditure, including caretakers' wages, was, for England, approximately £35,000 in 1925 and £26,000 in 1932; for Wales, £0,000 in 1925 and £10,000 in 1932.

Mr. A. BEVAN

Does that include the sum of money spent by the Government on the World Economic Conference?