§ Mr. AMMONasked the Parliamentary Secretary to the Admiralty the amount of the naval half-pay which the First Sea Lord receives in addition to a salary of £3,000 a year and a furnished house; and by how much the present total remuneration of this appointment, inclusive of half-pay, exceeds that payable in 1914?
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§ Mr. AMERYThe First Sea Lord is in receipt of the ordinary half-pay of his rank (Admiral of the Fleet), namely, £1,800 a year. The present total remuneration of the officer holding the appointment exceeds by £1,300 the amount pay able in 1914.