§ Colonel DAYasked the Secretary of State for War, whether a departmental committee is sitting with a view of effecting economies in the War Office; and whether it is anticipated that such economies will be effected as will reduce the cost of administration below what it was in 1913, apart from the cost-of-living bonus payable to civil servants?
§ Sir L. WORTHINGTON-EVANSThe hon. Member is doubtless aware that Lord Colwyn's Committee is enquiring into the whole question of expenditure on the Navy, Army and Air Force. I cannot make any statement at present.