Part of the debate – in the House of Commons at 12:00 am on 14 July 1947.
| SCHEDULE. | ||||||||||
| No. of Vote | Navy Services, 1945–46, Votes | Deficits | Surpluses | |||||||
| Excesses of actual over estimated gross Expenditure | Deficiencies of actual as compared with estimated Receipts | Surpluses of actual as compared with estimated Receipts | ||||||||
| £ | s. | d. | £ | s. | d. | £ | s. | d. | ||
| 1 | Wages, &c., of Officers and Men of the Royal Navy and Royal Marines, and of certain other Personnel serving with the Fleet | 141,425,864 | 18 | 11 | 46,890,628 | 16 | 9 | — | ||
| 2 | Victualling and Clothing for the Navy | 69,900,922 | 8 | 2 | — | 11,914,474 | 10 | 0 | ||
| 3 | Medical Establishments and Services | 4,550,488 | 18 | 6 | — | 251,317 | 13 | 3 | ||
| 4 | Civilians employed on Fleet Services | 4,729,656 | 11 | 9 | — | 3,502 | 18 | 0 | ||
| 5 | Educational Services | 264,761 | 8 | 0 | — | 95,543 | 12 | 11 | ||
| 6 | Scientific Services | 4,639,451 | 18 | 1 | — | 135,079 | 3 | 7 | ||
| 7 | Royal Naval Reserves | 64,648 | 3 | 4 | 10 | 0 | 0 | — | ||
| 8 | Shipbuilding, Repairs, Maintenance, &c.: | |||||||||
| Section I—Personnel | 35,051,894 | 9 | 5 | — | 446,642 | 14 | 1 | |||
| Section II—Matériel | 127,005,042 | 10 | 8 | — | 17,926,911 | 0 | 8 | |||
| Section III—Contract Work | 173,575,450 | 16 | 2 | — | 5,385,827 | 8 | 0 | |||
| 9 | Naval Armaments | 46,625,495 | 10 | 2 | — | 7,264,463 | 18 | 9 | ||
| 10 | Works, Buildings and Repairs at Home and Abroad | 26,413,858 | 8 | 7 | — | 630,004 | 17 | 9 | ||
| 11 | Miscellaneous Effective Services | 48,006,007 | 4 | 5 | — | 9,083,379 | 17 | 4 | ||
| 12 | Admiralty Office | 6,976,456 | 2 | 2 | — | 1,855 | 19 | 1 | ||
| 13 | Non-effective Services (Naval and Marine)—Officers | 2,155,298 | 7 | 9 | — | 5,064 | 6 | 5 | ||
| 14 | Non-effective Services (Naval and Marine)—Men | 5,957,511 | 9 | 8 | — | 16,770 | 14 | 11 | ||
| 15 | Civil Superannuation, Allowances and Gratuities | 2,203,728 | 6 | 4 | — | 6,752 | 16 | 2 | ||
| 16 | Merchant Shipbuilding | 22,220,455 | 15 | 1 | — | 1,939,032 | 1 | 5 | ||
| — | Balances Irrecoverable and Claims Abandoned | 76,267 | 8 | 9 | — | — | ||||
| 55,106,623 | 12 | 4 | ||||||||
| Deduct—Sum to be surrendered to the Exchequer in respect of the Excess of Receipts over the total of Appropriations-in-Aid authorised by Parliament | — | — | 8,215,984 | 15 | 7 | |||||
| 721,843,260 | 15 | 11 | 46,890,638 | 16 | 9 | Total Surpluses available | ||||
| Total Deficits £768,733,899 12 8 | £46,890,638 | 16 | 9 | |||||||
| Net Deficit met from Vote of Credit £721,843,260 15 11" | ||||||||||
| Resolved: "That the application of such surpluses be sanctioned."—[Mr. Glenvil Hall.] | ||||||||||