– in the House of Commons am ar 28 Gorffennaf 1924.
"Whereas it appears by the Air Appropriation Account for the year ended the 31st day of March, 1923, that the aggregate expenditure on Navy Services has not exceeded the aggregate sums appropriated for those Services, and that, as shown in the Schedule hereto appended, the net surplus of the Exchequer Grants for Air Services over the net expenditure is £7,391,310 9s. 3d., namely—
| No. of Vote. | Navy Services, 1922–23. Votes. | Deficits. | Surpluses. | ||||||||||
| Excesses of actual over estimated gross Expenditure. | Deficiencies of actual as compared with estimated Receipts. | Surpluses of estimated over actual gross Expenditure. | Surpluses of actual as compared with estimated Receipts. | ||||||||||
| £ | s. | d. | £ | s. | d. | £ | s. | d. | £ | s. | d. | ||
| 1 | Wage, etc., of Officers, Seamen, and Boys, Coast Guard, and Royal Marines. | 50,338 | 8 | 6 | — | — | 144, 105 | 18 | 4 | ||||
| 2 | Victualling and Clothing for the Navy. | — | 83,580 | 5 | 6 | 1,016,462 | 11 | 11 | — | ||||
| 3 | Medical Services | — | — | 4,049 | 12 | 1 | 25,531 | 15 | 9 | ||||
| 4 | Civilians employed on Fleet Services | — | 711 | 14 | 7 | 34,211 | 17 | 1 | — | ||||
| 5 | Educational Services | — | 4,048 | 0 | 9 | 32,982 | 15 | 9 | — | ||||
| 6 | Scientific Services | — | 12,205 | 2 | 2 | 103,743 | 13 | 3 | — | ||||
| 7 | Royal Naval Reserve, Royal Fleet Reserve, and Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve, etc. | — | — | 118,527 | 3 | 4 | 1,050 | 10 | 11 | ||||
| 8 | Shipbuilding, Repairs, Maintenance, etc. | ||||||||||||
| Sec. 1. Personnel | — | — | 590.491 | 16 | 4 | 14,075 | 7 | 5 | |||||
| Sec. 2. Material | — | — | 1,617,334 | 14 | 10 | 1,768,648 | 17 | 4 | |||||
| Sec. 3. Contract Work | 703,519 | 7 | 2 | — | — | 812,421 | 10 | 7 | |||||
| 9 | Naval Armaments | — | — | 897,318 | 4 | 2 | 488,398 | 16 | 8 | ||||
| 10 | Works, Buildings, and Repairs at Home and Abroad. | — | — | 669,253 | 5 | 0 | 49,915 | 7 | 0 | ||||
| 11 | Various Miscellaneous Effective Services. | 248,111 | 5 | 8 | — | — | 63,792 | 2 | 10 | ||||
| 12 | Admiralty Office | — | — | 46,154 | 5 | 7 | 2,684 | 16 | 8 | ||||
| 13 | Non-Effective Services (Naval and Marine), Officers. | 101,589 | 3 | 3 | — | — | 6,205 | 7 | 10 | ||||
| 14 | Non-Effective Services (Naval and Marine), Men. | — | — | 9,691 | 9 | 3 | 41,820 | 17 | 4 | ||||
| 15 | Civil Superannuation, Compensation Allowances and Gratuities. | — | — | 65,718 | 19 | 7 | 501 | 5 | 11 | ||||
| — | Amount written off as irrecoverable. | 29,679 | 5 | 8 | — | — | — | ||||||
| 1,133,237 | 10 | 3 | 100,515 | 3 | 0 | 5,205,940 | 8 | 2 | 3,419,152 | 14 | 4 | ||
| Total Deficits | £1,233,782 | 13 | 3 | Total Surpluses | £8,625,093 | 2 | 6 | ||||||
| Net Surplus …£7,391,310 9 3 |
Resolved,
That the application of such sums be sanctioned."—[Mr. William Graham.]
Whereas it appears by the Air Appropriation Account for the year ended the 31st day of March, 1923, that the aggregate expenditure on Navy Services has not exceeded the aggregate sums appropriated for those Services, and that, as shown in the Schedule hereto appended, the net surplus of the Exchequer Grants for Air Services over the net expenditure is £1,912,099 19s. 3d., namely—
| SCHEDULE | |||||||||||||
| No of. Vote. | Air Services, 1922–23, Votes. | Deficits. | Surpluses. | ||||||||||
| Excesses of actual over estimated gross Expenditure. | Deficiencies of actual as compared with estimated Receipts. | Surpluses of estimated over actual gross Expenditure. | Surpluses of actual as compared with estimated Receipts. | ||||||||||
| £ | s. | d. | £ | s. | d. | £ | s. | d. | £ | s | d | ||
| 1 | Pay, etc., of the Air Force. | — | 172,757 | 12 | 7 | 516,841 | 4 | 8 | — | ||||
| 2 | Quartering, Stores (except Technical), Supplies, and Transport. | 245,078 | 13 | 3 | — | — | 391,850 | 19 | 1 | ||||
| 3 | Technical and Warlike Stores | 136,693 | 15 | 5 | — | — | 634,267 | 8 | 11 | ||||
| 4 | Works, Buildings, and Lands | — | — | 539,043 | 1 | 6 | 8676 | 8 | 9 | ||||
| 5 | Air Ministry | — | — | 19,512 | 0 | 2 | 528 | 0 | 9 | ||||
| 6 | Miscellaneous Effective Services. | 3,477 | 17 | 9 | — | — | 52,350 | 18 | 8 | ||||
| 7 | Half-Pay, Pensions, and other Non-Effective Services. | — | 943 | 2 | 9 | 59,040 | 16 | 10 | — | ||||
| 8 | Civil Aviation | — | 23,405 | 12 | 11 | 78,887 | 8 | 7 | — | ||||
| 9 | Experimental and Research Services. | — | 59,696 | 9 | 3 | 234,738 | 3 | 8 | — | ||||
| — | Balances Irrecoverable and Claims abandoned. | 11,603 | 8 | 5 | — | — | — | ||||||
| 396,853 | 14 | 10 | 256,802 | 17 | 6 | 1,478,082 | 15 | 5 | 1,087,673 | 16 | 2 | ||
| Total Deficits | £653,656 | 12 | 4 | Total Surpluses | £2,565,756 | 11 | 7 | ||||||
| Net Surplus …£1,912,099 19 3 |
