HC Deb 04 March 1931 vol 249 c409W
Mr. LAMBERT

asked the Under- Secretary of State for Air what expenditure has been incurred at Singapore falling on Air Ministry votes; what is the revised total estimate; and when the work will be completed?

Mr. MONTAGUE

The answer to the first part of the question is that approximately £426,000 will have been spent on the air base at Singapore by 31st March next. The total cost of the work is estimated at £576,000. It is expected that it will be completed in its essentials in 1933.