§ Resolution reported,
§ 1."That in lieu of the duty of Customs payable on tea there shall, on and after the twenty-second day of September, nineteen hundred and fifteen, until the first day of August, nineteen hundred and sixteen, be charged the following duty, that is to say:—
£ | s. | d. | ||||
Tea | … | … | the lb. | 0 | 1 | 0 |
§ And it is declared that it is expedient in the public interest that this Resolution shall have statutory effect under the provisions of the Provisional Collection of Taxes Act, 1913."
§ Motion made, and Question proposed, "That this House doth agree with the Committee in the said Resolution."
§ Mr. LOUGHOn a point of Order. I think that it might be for the general convenience of the House if you would kindly tell us whether any general discussion can be allowed on the Resolution, or whether throughout the day the discussion will be confined to the particular Resolution that you put from the Chair?
§ Mr. SPEAKERThe discussion must be confined to each Resolution as it comes up. There can be no general debate.
§ Question put, and agreed to.