I am now in a position to announce the decision to which the Government have come in respect of the Naval Programme and of naval expenditure in general. We have found it possible, in view of the...

Resolved, That this House will upon Monday next resolve itself into a Committee to consider the surpluses and deficits upon Navy and Air Grants for 1923–24, and the application of surpluses...

Reported [Preamble not proved]; Report to lie upon the Table.

Reported, with Amendments, from Standing Committee D.