HC Deb 10 May 1909 vol 4 cc1619-20W
Mr. BRODIE

asked the Secretary of State for War what amount of money has been spent by the military authorities in connection with aeroplanes and dirigible balloons and other types of flying machines during the last three years?

Mr. HALDANE

The sum of £9,649 has been spent in the last three years on dirigible balloons and aeroplanes out of a total of about £19,000 from 1902–3.