Part of Oral Answers to Questions — Royal Navy. – in the House of Commons at on 16 July 1925.
Mr Carlyon Bellairs
, Maidstone
asked the First Lord of the Admiralty what is the approximate difference in the cost of the Navy Estimates provided in 1914 and 1925, exclusive of the air arm, after allowance has been made for the rise in prices and wages and the non-effective Vote "has been deducted, so as to make a true pre-War comparison?