HC Deb 23 January 1940 vol 356 c473

Considered in Committee, under Standing Order No. 69.

[Colonel CLIFTON BROWN in the Chair.]

Resolved, That, for the purpose of any Act of the present Session to provide for the disposal of the balances of certain banking accounts representing sums lent or given by His Majesty's Government in the United Kingdom to the Government of the CzechoSlovak Republic, it is expedient to authorise the payment into the Exchequer of a sum equal to the amount advanced out of moneys provided by Parliament to the trustees of a trust referred to in the said Act as the Czecho-Slovak Refugee Trust, and the treatment of the said sum as having been repaid by the said trustees."—(King's recommendation signified.)—[Captain Crookshank.]

Resolution to be reported To-morrow.