Captain TERRELLasked the hon. Member for the Pollok Division of Glasgow, as representing the First Commissioner of Works, whether since the Budget was introduced it has been found possible to reduce the number of Government-rented buildings; and, if so, the amount of money thus saved?
§ Sir J. GILMOURDuring the present financial year, 37 Government-rented buildings in London have been given up, the annual rental value of which is £24,997. In addition, requisitioned build-2170W ings have been, or are being, vacated, the approximate annual rental value of which amounts to £21,550.