§ Sir W. DAVISONasked the Secretary of State for War whether any statement of accounts or balance sheet has been published by the Navy, Army, and Air Force institutes during the past four years; if not, what is the reason for this failure to submit accounts; when it is expected that a statement of accounts and balance sheet will be published; and whether the sum of three millions advanced during the War to these institutes has now been repaid to the Treasury?
Sir L.WORTHINGTON-EVANSIn regard to the first part of the question, I can only refer my hon. Friend to the reply which I gave on the 13th February to my hon. Friends the Members for Camarthen (Mr. Hinds) and the Drake Division of Plymouth (Sir A. S. Benn). The answer to the last part of the question is in the affirmative.