§ Mr. YERBURGHasked the First Lord of the Admiralty whether he can state the amount allotted in the Estimates to new construction in each year from 1906–7 to 1911–12, inclusive, and the amount actually spent; and whether he anticipates being able to spend the total amount taken for new construction this year both in the ordinary and the supplemental Estimates?
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§ Mr. CHURCHILLAs regards the first part of the question, I would refer the hon. Member to Parliamentary Paper No. 300 of this year. It is too early in the financial year to give a definite reply to the latter part of the question.