§ Mr. HENNIKER HEATONasked the First Lord of the Admiralty whether he will state the estimated number of officers, non-commissioned officers, and men who are entitled to pensions, retired pay, half-pay, and gratuities during the year 1910–11; and the amount allocated in the Estimates?
§ Mr. McKENNAThe average number of officers, non-commissioned officers, and men who, it is estimated, will be entitled to pensions, retired pay, half-pay, and gratuities from naval funds during 1910–11 is 45,963; the gross amount allocated in the Estimates is£2,223,825.