HC Deb 15 August 1883 vol 283 cc682-3

Considered in Committee.

(In the Committee.)

  1. 1. Resolved, That it is expedient to authorise advances out of the Consolidated Fund of the United Kingdom, or out of moneys in the hands of the National Debt Commissioners held on account of Savings Banks, of any sum of money not exceeding £3,000,000 in the whole, to enable the Public Works Loans Commissioners, and not exceeding £1,200,000 in the whole, to enable the Commissioners of Public Works in Ireland, to make advances in promotion of Public Works.
  2. 2. Resolved, That it is expedient to authorise further advances out of the Consolidated Fund of the United Kingdom of any sum or sums of money, not exceeding £400,000 in the whole, to enable the Land Commission in Ireland to make advances, or for the purchase of estates in pursuance of "The Land Law (Ireland) Act, 1881," or in pursuance of any Act of the present Session authorising advances by the Land Commission to Companies for the purchase of Estates in Ireland.
  3. 3. Resolved, That it is expedient to authorise the Commissioners for the Reduction of the National Debt to advance, with the consent of the Commissioners of Her Majesty's Treasury, to the Irish Land Commissioners the sum of £100,000 for the purpose of any Act of the present Session promoting the removal and settlement of poor persons in Ireland, and making provision for emigration from Ireland, 683 and that it is expedient to authorise the Commissioners of Her Majesty's Treasury to guarantee the repayment to the said Commissioners for the Reduction of the National Debt of any moneys so advanced.
  4. 4. Resolved, That it is expedient to empower the Commissioners of Her Majesty's Treasury to postpone for a period not exceeding five years, on such conditions as may be agreed upon, the payment of principal and interest of a loan due by the Aberbrothick Harbour Commissioners to the Public Works Loan Commissioners.
  5. 5. Resolved, That it is expedient to empower the Commissioners of Her Majesty's Treasury to compound upon certain conditions and for the sum of £6,000 with interest at the rate of 3¼ per centum per annum the debt due to the Commissioners of Public Works in Ireland in respect of Athlunkard Bridge, Limerick.
  6. 6. Resolved, That it is expedient to empower the Commissioners of Her Majesty's Treasury to remit a sum of £323 3s. 7d., an irrecoverable balance of debt which is due to the Commissioners of Public Works in Ireland in respect of certain lands and mills on the River Corrib, in the county Galway.
  7. 7. Resolved, That it is expedient to amend the Public Works Loans Acts, and the Arrears of Rent (Ireland) Act, 1882.

Resolutions to be reported To-morrow.