HC Deb 18 November 1919 vol 121 cc880-2

Considered in Committee.

[Commander EYRES-MONSELL. In the Chair.]

Resolved, That it is expedient to authorise the payment, out of moneys to be provided by Parliament, in pursuance of any Act of the present Session to make further provision for the acquisition of land for the purposes of small holdings, reclamation, and drainage, and other purposes relating to agriculture in Scotland, to amend the Small Landholders (Scotland) Act, 1911, and the enactments relating to allotments, and otherwise to facilitate land settlement in Scotland, of a further annual sum, during each of the ten years commencing on the first day of April, nineteen hundred and twenty, not exceeding fifteen thousand pounds in any one year, to be placed at the disposal of the Board of Agriculture for Scotland in addition to and for the like purposes as the sums not exceeding one hundred and eighty-five thousand pounds specified in Section five of the Small Landholders (Scotland) Act, 1911."—[Mr. Munro.]

Resolution to be reported To-morrow.

The remaining Orders were read, and postponed.

Whereupon Mr. SPEAKER, pursuant to the Order of the House of 22nd October, proposed the Question, "That this House do now adjourn."

Question put, and agreed to.

Adjourned accordingly at Twenty-three minutes after Seven o'clock.