§ Mr. KENNEDYasked the Vice-President of the Department of Agriculture (Ireland) what is the estimated total income of his Department for the year 1915–16 and 1916–17?
§ Mr. BIRRELLThe estimated total income of the Department for 1915-16 (including Parliamentary Votes, Science and Art Grants to schools and classes, assessments and fines in connection with general cattle disease fund, income from endowments fund—including interest on security loans, etc.)—is, approximately, £542,000. For the year 1916-17 the corresponding figure will be, approximately, £534,000.