§ 2. Resolved, "That any amount may be raised by the Treasury under the War Loan Act, 1914, which is in their opinion required for the purpose of defraying the Expenses of the present War, notwithstanding that the amount raised may exceed the supply for the time being granted to His Majesty for the service of the year ending the thirty-first day of March, nineteen hundred and fifteen."—[Mr. Lloyd George.]