HC Deb 16 February 1831 vol 2 c613

On the Motion of Lord Althorp, the House resolved itself into a Committee of Ways and Means.

Lord Althorp

then moved three Resolutions—"That twelve millions be raised by Exchequer Bills for the service of this year—That two millions, part of the sum now in the Exchequer, or remaining to be received for the year 1830, be applied to the service of the year 1831 That 60,000l. to be paid into the Exchequer for the expenses of retiring pay and allowances to the India forces, &c. be applied to the service of the year 1831—That any sum paid into the Exchequer before the 5th of April, 1832, in respect of Exchequer Bills issued for carrying on the Public Works for the United Kingdom, should also be so issued and applied."

Resolutions agreed to House resumed.