§ Mr. HAYDAYasked the Financial Secretary to the War Office whether, as a result of his inquiries into the expenditure incurred in the building construction of the ordnance depot, Hilsea Lines, Portsmouth, and the removal of various stores to Didcot, he can now state the comparative cost of the upkeep of the two establishments?
§ Lieut.-Colonel STANLEYThe comparative costs of maintenance are, approximately, Didcot £234,000, Hilsea £80,000 per annum.