HC Deb 06 April 1936 vol 310 c2433W
Mr. SEXTON

asked the Chancellor of the Exchequer what was the total sum of money paid by the British Government to Belgian railway authorities for the transport of men, munitions, nurses, and other services during the Great War, 1914–1919?

Mr. W. S. MORRISON

No payment was made by His Majesty's Government in respect of transport on the Belgian railways for the period from the outbreak of War to the Armistice. The amount so paid in respect of services rendered after the Armistice and up to the 31st December, 1919, was £1,603,446.