§ Considered in Committee, under Standing Order No. 69.
§ [Mr. HUBERT BEAUMONT in the Chair.]
§ Resolved:
§ Police (Overseas Service) [Money],—That for the purposes of any Act of the present Session to provide for the maintenance of British civil police forces in certain countries and territories outside the United Kingdom, for the discipline and pensions of members of such forces, and for purposes connected therewith, it is expedient to authorise—
- (a) the payment out of moneys provided by Parliament of any expenses incurred in accordance with the provisions of the said Act by a Secretary of State in respect of persons engaged under his control in the performance of police duties in any foreign country for the time being in the occupation of His Majesty or on behalf of the government of any country or territory outside the United Kingdom, including expenses incurred in the payment, in accordance with regulations made in pursuance of the said Act, of pensions, allowances and gratuities, and of contributions towards pensions, allowances and gratuities, in respect of such persons;
- (b) the payment into the Exchequer of any sums required by the said Act to be so paid.—(King's Recommendation signified.)—[Mr. J. Hynd.]
§ Resolution to be reported upon Monday next.