HC Deb 25 November 1948 vol 458 cc1543-4

Considered in Committee.—[Progress, 23rd November.]

[Major MILNER in the Chair]

Question again proposed, That, for the purposes of any Act of the present Session to make further provision for Civil Defence, it is expedient to authorise—

  1. (a) the payment out of moneys provided by Parliament—
    1. (i) of any expenses incurred by any Minister in discharging functions exercise-able by him under or by virtue of that 1544 Act, including any sums required for paying grants or compensation; and
    2. (ii) of any increase resulting from any of the provisions of the said Act in the sums which, under Part I or Part II of the Local Government Act, 1948, fall to be paid out of moneys so provided;
  2. (b) the payment into the Exchequer of any sums received under or by virtue of the said Act of the present Session by any Minister."

Resolution to be reported upon Monday next.

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