HC Deb 21 July 1936 vol 315 c230
21. Mr. HARDIE

asked the Secretary of State for War the total costs of all sections of the Army from the beginning of the financial year 1919 to the latest year for which figures are complete, and also for the years 1912 and 1913?

Mr. COOPER

As the answer contains a number of figures I will, with the permission of the hon. Member, circulate it in the OFFICIAL REPORT.

Following is the answer:

The net cash expenditure from Army Votes for the years in question is as follows:

£
1912 28,023,138
1913 28,366,102
1919 411,835,607
1920 164,677,549
1921 86,035,942
1922 50,205,724
1923 46,229,679
1924 43,853,630
1925 44,343,437
1926 43,247,625
1927 43,645,735
1928 40,796,661
1929 40,855,860
1930 40,072,677
1931 38,445,496
1932 35,978,239
1933 37,468,970
1934 39,603,545

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