HC Deb 28 February 1922 vol 151 c289W
Commander BELLAIRS

asked the Chancellor of the Exchequer in regard to the estimated saving on this financial year's net estimates of £40,000,000, and a further net saving promised for the next financial year by the Departments prior to the Geddes' Committee of £75,000,000, whether he can state what the estimated savings were in gross estimates in both cases so as to include appropriations-in-aid?

Mr. YOUNG

It would not be possible to give gross figures without a considerable amount of guesswork, which would, I fear, make the information of little value.

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