HC Deb 02 March 1896 vol 37 c1524

Considered in Committee.

(In the Committee.)

Resolved, That it is expedient to make provision for the construction of Works and acquisition of land in the United Kingdom and elsewhere for the purposes of the Royal Navy, and to authorise the issue, out of the Consolidated Fund, of any sums not exceeding in thewhole£2,750,000 for such purpose, and to authorise the application of the surplus of income above expenditure for the year ending on the 31st day of March, 1896, towards the repayment of expenses incurred for Naval Works, and the payment of sums to be expended for Naval Works.—(Mr. Goschen.)

Resolution to be reported to-morrow.