Grants-in-Aid (Palestine and Transjordania).

Oral Answers to Questions — Iraq. – in the House of Commons am ar 30 Mehefin 1924.

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Lieut.-Colonel T. WILLIAMS:

56.

asked the Secretary of State for the Colonies what is the amount of the grant-in-aid, if any, payable under present arrangements, during the current financial year, by His Majesty's Government to Transjordania?

Mr. THOMAS:

His Majesty's Government have made no provision for any grant-in-aid to Transjordania during the current financial year?

Lieut.-Colonel WILLIAMS:

57.

asked the Secretary of State for the Colonies what is the amount of the Grant-in-Aid, if any, payable under present arrangements during the current financial year by His Majesty's Government to Palestine?

Mr. THOMAS:

£265,000 has been provided in the Middle Eastern Service Vote as a Grant-in-Aid of the Gendarmerie in Palestine during the current financial year.

Lieut.-Colonel WILLIAMS:

58.

asked the Secretary of State for the Colonies if the Palestine Government has made provision for the payment of a grant-in-aid during the current year to Transjordania?

Mr. THOMAS:

The answer is in the negative.