§ Sir F. SYKESasked the First Lord of the Admiralty the present estimated annual cost of headquarters staff engaged on each of the following duties: educational, medical, chaplains, administration of food, clothing and general stores, administration of technical stores, transport, staff duties, naval personnel administration, martial law, civil personnel administration, legal services, contracts, finance, accounting and audit, inspection, recruiting, lands, buildings and works, secretarial, messengers, porters, and cleaners?
Mr. DAVIDSONA statement on these lines is being prepared, and I will circulate it in the OFFICIAL REPORT as soon as possible.