§ The PRIME MINISTERI do not move.
Order read for further consideration of Resolution [7th November] as amended [11th November], "That it is expedient for the purpose of any Act of the present Session to amend the provision for the Government of Ireland (a) to authorise the payment in each year out of the Consolidated Fund of the United Kingdom of any sums for the payment of which into the Irish Exchequer, or to any body or person in the stead of the Irish Exchequer, provision may be made under that Act, provided that the total payment shall not exceed in any one year the sum of £2,500,000, exclusive of the proceeds in that year of Irish taxes and of the saving to the Exchequer of the United Kingdom 41 in respect of any reserved services transferred to the Government of Ireland after the appointed day; and (b) to authorise such Customs Duties to be charged on articles brought into Great Britain from Ireland or into Ireland from Great Britain, and such alterations of drawbacks or allowances to be made in respect of those articles, as may be provided for by that Act, in cases where any Customs or Excise Duty levied in Great Britain is levied at a different rate from that at which the duty is levied in Ireland, or where any Customs or Excise Duty is levied in Great Britain and not levied in Ireland, or levied in Ireland and not levied it; Great Britain; and (c) to authorise the payment out of the Consolidated Fund or out of moneys provided by Parliament of any salaries, pensions, superannuation allowances, gratuities, or compensation, for the payment of which to or on behalf of any judges or existing Irish officers, or officers of constables of the Royal Irish constabulary or of the Dublin Metropolian Police Force, provision may be made in pursuance of that Act."
§ Motion made, and Question proposed, "That this House doth agree with the Committee in the said Resolution, as amended."
§ Question put, and negatived.