HC Deb 18 March 1935 vol 299 cc838-9W
Mr. LAMBERT

asked the Financial Secretary to the Treasury the total amount spent, and estimated to be spent, by all the departments on the equipment and defence of the naval base at Singapore?

Mr. COOPER

It is estimated that the total capital expenditure incurred by the defence departments on the equipment and defence of the naval base at Singapore up to the end of the current finansial year will be about £7,325,000, and that the amount remaining to be spent is in the neighbourhood of £7,500,000.