§ 39. Mr. DAYasked the Financial Secretary to the Treasury whether he will give particulars of what cinematograph films have been made during the last 12 months and are being made at the present time in which Government property and/or material has been or is being used; and what payment, if any, is made to the personnel of the Services for parts taken in these film productions?
§ The FINANCIAL SECRETARY to the TREASURY (Lieut.-Colonel Colville)The detailed information asked for is not readily obtainable, but I will communicate it to the hon. Member when it is available.
§ Mr. DAYIs it not possible for the Minister to say what payment is made to the personnel of the Services for the work they do?
§ Lieut.-Colonel COLVILLENo, Sir.
§ Mr. DAYIs it not a fact that those who are employed in the Army receive more pay than those who are employed in the Navy?
§ Lieut.-Colonel COLVILLEThe hon. Member's question involves a good deal of research, and until that research is completed, I cannot give the detailed information.