§ Mr. Boydenasked the Minister of Public Building and Works if he will list the amount of expenditure proposed in the 1963–64 Estimates for new building and construction, and for repairs and maintenance, respectively, for the Army, the Royal Navy and the Royal Air Force, respectively; and what proportion will be spent abroad and in the United Kingdom in each case.
§ Mr. RipponThe figures are given in Votes 4, 5 and 6 of the Civil Estimates, Class IX. They are:
New building and construction (including married quarters) for:— Admiralty War Office Air Ministry £ £ £ Home 9,710,000 25,238,000 20,563,000 Overseas 1,815,000 15,260,000 10,672,000 Total 11,525,000 40,498,000 31,235,000
Repairs and maintenance for:— Admiralty War Office Air Ministry £ £ £ Home 7,960,000 14,003,000 13,273,000 Overseas 1,922,000 10,541,000 5,169,000 Total 9,882,000 24,544,000 18,442,000