§ "To grant certain Duties of Customs and Inland Revenue, to alter other Duties, and to amend the Law relating to Customs and Inland Revenue and the National Debt, and to make other provisions for the financial arrangements of the year," presented, and read the first time; to be read a second time upon Monday next, and to be printed.[Bill 176.]
§ MR. LOUGHasked if the right hon. Gentleman could say when the Second Reading of the Finance Bill would be taken.
§ MR. AUSTEN CHAMBERLAINsaid that the Second Reading would be put down for some day before Whitsuntide.
§ MR. JOHN REDMONDsaid he hoped that the right hon. Gentleman would give sufficient time for the discussion of the Bill at its various stages.
§ MR. AUSTEN CHAMBERLAINsaid that that was a matter for the Leader of the House.