HC Deb 27 March 1928 vol 162 c303W
Mr. LAMBERT

asked the Chancellor of the Exchequer if he will give the expenditure, respectively, on the Navy and Army in 1913–14 and the estimated expenditure, respectively, on the Navy, Army, and Air in 1923–24?

Mr. BALDWIN

The net expenditure is as follows:

1913–14 (actual) £
Navy 48,732,621
Army 28,366,102
1923–24 (estimated)
Navy 58,000,000
£
Army—
On Army Vote 52,000,000
On Middle Eastern Vote, including Indian troops 2,489,000
54,489,000
Air Force—
On Air Votes 12,011,000
On Middle Eastern Vote 5,040,800
17,051,000