Expenditure (Hansard, 8 December 1954)

HC Deb 08 December 1954 vol 535 cc51-2W 51W

§ 88. Mr. Swingler
asked the Minister of Defence if he will publish in HANSARD a tabulated statement showing the amounts of proposed and actual defence expenditure on production and personnel, respectively, in the period 1951 to 1954 52W inclusive, and estimating the value of each amount spent in terms of 1950 prices.

§ Mr. H. Macmillan
The information asked for is broadly as follows. The corresponding figures in terms of 1950 prices are shown in brackets.

— 1951–52 1952–53 1953–54 Estimated 1954–55

£m. £m. £m. £m.

1. Expenditure on pay, etc. of personnel 390 420 420 440

(325) (330) (330) (330)

2. Expenditure on production 330 570 570 630

(280) (465) (460) (490)

—	1951–52	1952–53	1953–54	Estimated 1954–55
	£m.	£m.	£m.	£m.
1. Expenditure on pay, etc. of personnel	390	420	420	440
(325)	(330)	(330)	(330)
2. Expenditure on production	330	570	570	630
(280)	(465)	(460)	(490)