Oral Answers to Questions — Royal Navy. – in the House of Commons at on 21 February 1921.
Captain TUDOR-REES:
42.asked the Prime Minister whether, in the interests of economy, he will now abolish the vacant office of Minister without Portfolio?
The office has not in the meantime been filled up.
It is not filled in the meantime, because it is not necessary to do so now, but we cannot be sure that pressure of work will not make it necessary again to have a Minister without Portfolio.