Savings Already Effected.

Part of National Expenditure. – in the House of Commons at on 1 March 1922.

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A great deal of talk with regard to economy by the critics of the Government has been on the footing that we have done nothing up to now, and that only as a despairing effort, when we were drifting on the rocks, did we appoint the Geddes Committee. I hope hon. Members will not repeat that kind of fallacy in their constituencies again. I mean to enlighten them as to what the actual facts are. These are the facts: