§ Mr. VINCENT KENNEDYasked the Secretary to the Treasury if he will state the gross income assessed on Government officials for each part of the United Kingdom for the years 1898–9 and 1908–9?
§ Mr. HOBHOUSEGross income assessed on Government officials for each part of the United Kingdom for the years 1898–9 and 1908–9 (i.e., salaries, etc., public offices, including Army, Navy, and Civil Service):—
Year. England. Scotland. Ireland. United Kingdom. £ £ £ £ 1898–98 18,938,779 294,956 994,325 20,228,060 1908–9* 22,517,000 319,000 1,441,000 24,277,000 * Estimates in the absence of complete Returns.