§ Lord EDMUND TALBOTMay I ask what the business for next week will be?
§ The PRIME MINISTEROn Monday, as already announced, the Budget will be taken, and the Committee stage of the Income Tax Resolution.
On Tuesday, we shall take the Report stage of the Income Tax Resolution.
We hope this may be taken formally on the understanding that Wednesday and Thursday are devoted to the general discussion of the Budget.
On Tuesday, following the Report stage of the Income Tax Resolution, the first Order will be the Report stage of the Elementary Education (Defective and Epileptic Children) Bill, followed by the Patents and Designs Bill and the Merchant Shipping Bill.
Mr. PONSONBYWhen will the Navy Vote be taken, so that we may have a general discussion, as promised?
§ The PRIME MINISTERI cannot fix a date at present.