HC Deb 01 March 1934 vol 286 cc1287-9
1287
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Considered in Committee.
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[Sir DENNIS HERBERT in the Chair.]
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CIVIL ESTIMATES AND ESTIMATES FOR REVENUE DEPARTMENTS, 1934 (VOTE ON ACCOUNT).
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Motion made, and Question proposed,
That a sum, not exceeding £153,005,000, be granted to His Majesty, on account, for or towards defraying the Charges for the following Civil and Revenue Departments (including Pensions, Education, Insurance, and other Grants, and Exchequer Contributions to Local Revenues) for the year ending on the 31st day of March, 1935, namely:—
| CIVIL ESTIMATES. |
| Class VI. |
|
|
£ |
| Board of Trade |
… |
70,000 |
| Class I. |
| House of Lords Offices |
… |
28,000 |
| House of Commons |
… |
110,000 |
| Expenses under the Representation of the People Acts |
… |
90,000 |
| Treasury and Subordinate Departments |
… |
135,000 |
| Privy Council Office |
… |
4,000 |
| Privy Seal Office |
… |
1,000 |
| Charity Commission |
… |
13,400 |
| Civil Service Commission |
… |
7,000 |
| Exchequer and Audit Department |
… |
51,000 |
| Government Actuary |
… |
11,700 |
| Government Chemist |
… |
24,250 |
| Government Hospitality |
… |
2,000 |
| Import Duties Advisory Committee |
… |
20,000 |
| The Mint |
… |
50,000 |
| National Debt Office |
… |
500 |
| National Savings Committee |
… |
35,000 |
| Public Record Office |
… |
12,000 |
| Public Works Loan Commission |
… |
10 |
| Repayments to the Local Loans Fund |
… |
30,000 |
| Royal Commissions, etc. |
… |
14,660 |
| Miscellaneous Expenses |
… |
6,500 |
| Secret Service |
… |
80,000 |
| Scotland:— |
|
|
| Scottish Office |
… |
31,000 |
| Class II. |
| Foreign Office |
… |
70,000 |
| Diplomatic and Consular Services |
… |
600,000 |
| League of Nations |
… |
85,000 |
| Dominions Office |
… |
17,000 |
| Dominion Services |
… |
300,000 |
| Irish Free State Services |
… |
1,150,000 |
| Oversea Settlement |
… |
14,000 |
| Colonial Office |
… |
49,000 |
1288
|
|
£ |
| Colonial and Middle Eastern Services |
… |
250,000 |
| Colonial Development Fund |
… |
100,000 |
| India Services |
… |
412,500 |
| Imperial War Graves Commission |
… |
70,000 |
| Class III. |
| Home Office |
… |
156,000 |
| Broadmoor Criminal Lunatic Asylum |
… |
21,500 |
| Police, England and Wales |
… |
5,201,000 |
| Prisons, England and Wales |
… |
550,000 |
| Approved Schools, &c., England and Wales |
… |
110,350 |
| Supreme Court of Judicature, &c. |
… |
10 |
| County Courts |
… |
10 |
| Land Registry |
… |
10 |
| Public Trustee |
… |
10 |
| Law Charges |
… |
50,000 |
| Miscellaneous Legal Expenses |
… |
32,000 |
| Scotland:— |
|
|
| Police |
… |
230,000 |
| Prisons Department |
… |
50,000 |
| Approved Schools, &c. |
… |
16,500 |
| Scottish Land Court |
… |
3,500 |
| Law Charges and Courts of Law |
… |
14,200 |
| Register House, Edinburgh |
… |
10 |
| Ireland:— |
|
|
| Northern Ireland Services |
… |
6,000 |
| Supreme Court of Judicature, Northern Ireland |
… |
16,100 |
| Land Purchase Commission, Northern Ireland |
… |
1,200,000 |
| Class IV. |
| Board of Education |
… |
15,500,000 |
| British Museum |
… |
75,000 |
| British Museum (Natural History) |
… |
40,000 |
| Imperial War Museum |
… |
3,700 |
| London Museum |
… |
1,850 |
| National Gallery |
… |
7,900 |
| National Portrait Gallery |
… |
2,600 |
| Wallace Collection |
… |
4,000 |
| Scientific Investigation &c. |
… |
90,000 |
| Universities and Colleges, Great Britain |
… |
980,000 |
| Scotland:— |
|
|
| Public Education |
… |
2,600,000 |
| National Galleries |
… |
4,000 |
| National Library |
… |
600 |
| Class V. |
| Ministry of Health |
… |
6,000,000 |
| Board of Control |
… |
59,000 |
| Registrar General's Office |
… |
31,000 |
| National Insurance Audit Department |
… |
54,000 |
| Friendly Societies Registry |
… |
15,000 |
| Old Age Pensions |
… |
15,000,000 |
| Widows', Orphans', and Old Age Contributory Pensions |
… |
5,250,000 |
| Ministry of Labour |
… |
26,500,000 |
| Grants in respect of Employment Schemes |
… |
1,400,000 |
| Scotland:— |
|
|
| Department of Health |
… |
1,100,000 |
| Board of Control |
… |
5,600 |
| Registrar General's Office |
… |
5,500 |
1289
| Class VI. |
|
|
£ |
| Bankruptcy Department of the Board of Trade |
… |
10 |
| Mercantile Marine Services |
… |
110,000 |
| Department of Overseas Trade |
… |
120,000 |
| Export Credits |
… |
10 |
| Mines Department of the Board of Trade |
… |
68,000 |
| Office of the Commissioners of Crown Lands |
… |
11,000 |
| Ministry of Agriculture and Fisheries |
… |
1,060,000 |
| Beet Sugar Subsidy, Great Britain |
… |
80,000 |
| Surveys of Great Britain |
… |
65,000 |
| Forestry Commission |
… |
150,000 |
| Ministry of Transport |
… |
70,000 |
| Development Fund |
… |
170,000 |
| Development Grants |
… |
200,000 |
| Department of Scientific and and Industrial Research |
… |
170,000 |
| State Management Districts |
… |
10 |
| Scotland:— |
|
|
| Department of Agriculture |
… |
180,000 |
| Fishery Board |
… |
28,500 |
| Class VII. |
| Art and Science Buildings, Great Britain |
… |
107,000 |
| Houses of Parliament Buildings |
… |
46,000 |
| Labour and Health Buildings Great Britain |
… |
228,000 |
| Miscellaneous Legal Buildings, Great Britain |
… |
60,000 |
| Osborne |
… |
4,000 |
| Office of Works and Public Buildings |
… |
198,000 |
| Public Buildings, Great Britain |
… |
374,000 |
| Public Buildings, Overseas |
… |
31,000 |
| Royal Palaces |
… |
27,000 |
| Revenue Buildings |
… |
445,000 |
| Royal Parks and Pleasure Gardens |
… |
65,000 |
| Rates on Government Property |
… |
1,050,000 |
| Stationery and Printing |
… |
675,000 |
| Peterhead Harbour |
… |
11,000 |
| Works and Buildings in Ireland |
… |
14,000 |
| Class VIII. |
| Merchant Seamen's War Pensions |
… |
101,000 |
| Ministry of Pensions |
… |
16,500,000 |
| Royal Irish Constabulary Pensions, &c. |
… |
705,000 |
| Superannuation and Retired Allowances |
… |
750,000 |
| Class IX. |
| Exchequer Contributions to Local Revenues, England and Wales |
… |
15,500,000 |
| Exchequer Contributions to Local Revenues, Scotland |
… |
2,000,000 |
| Total for Civil Estimates |
… |
£127,705,000 |