HC Deb 26 June 1935 vol 303 cc1177-8

Considered in Committee under Standing Order No. 69.

[Captain BOURNE in the Chair.]

Resolved, That, for the purposes of any Act of the present Session to make provision for the application of the enactments relating to diseases of animals as respects poultry, to amend those enactments, to provide for the regulation of the manufacture, sale, and importation of certain therapeutic substances capable of being used for veterinary purposes, to extend Part I of the Ministry of Agriculture and Fisheries Act, 1919, to Scotland, and for purposes connected with the matters aforesaid, it is expedient to authorise the payment out of moneys provided by Parliament—

  1. (a) under paragraph 1 of the Third Schedule to the Local Government Act, 1929, of any deficiency in the Cattle Pleuro-Pneumonia Account for Great Britain attributable to the making payable out of that Account of expenses of 1178 the Diseases of Animals Acts, 1894 to 1927 (whether as now in force or as amended by the said Act of the present Session and including the execution thereof as respects poultry), in addition to such of those expenses as are now so payable, or to the making payable out of that Account of expenses of the said Act of the present Session;
  2. (b) of any expenses of the Diseases of Animals Acts, 1894 to 1927, so far as regards the execution thereof as respects poultry, and of the said Act of the present Session, which are not made payable out of the said Account.
In this Resolution references to the expenses of any enactment include references to all costs and expenses of the execution thereof, including the appointment and remuneration of inspectors, valuers, and other persons, and the payment of compensation, but excluding the payment of compensation for the slaughter of poultry affected with fowl pest in any of its forms."—(King's Recommendation signified.)—[Mr. Elliot.]

Resolution to be reported To-morrow.