HC Deb 02 April 1919 vol 114 cc1303-4
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Resolution reported:
That, for the purposes of any Act of the present Session to establish a Ministry of Ways and Communications, it is expedient—
- (1) To authorise the payment out of moneys to be provided by Parliament—
- (a) of an annual salary not exceeding five thousand pounds to the Minister of Ways and Communications, of annual
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salaries not exceeding one thousand five hundred pounds to the Parliamentary Secretaries of the Ministry, and of such other salaries, remuneration, and expenses as may become payable under such Act;
- (b) of such sums as may be required to fulfil any guarantee, to make contributions to pension or superannuation funds, and to make advances and other payments authorised under such Act;
- (2) To authorise the creation and issue of securities, with interest to be charged so far as not met out of other sources of revenue on the Consolidated Fund."
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Resolution agreed to.
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The remaining Government Orders were read and postponed.
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Leave having been given to move the Adjournment of the House under Standing Order No. 10, the Sitting was suspended until a Quarter-past eight o'clock.