HC Deb 20 January 1949 vol 460 cc367-8

Considered in Committee under Standing Order No. 84.—(King's Recommendation signified.)

[Mr. BOWLES in the Chair]

Resolved: That, for the purposes of any Act of the present Session to authorise the payment out of moneys provided by Parliament of sums required by the Minister of Food to fulfil contracts or arrangements entered into by him, whether before or after the passing of the said Act, including contracts or arrangements involving commitments extending beyond the financial year current when the contracts or arrangements were made, it is expedient to authorise the payment out of moneys provided by Parliament of any sums required by the said Minister to fulfil any such contracts or arrangements entered into by him, whether before or after the passing of the said Act, as may be specified in the said Act, including contracts or arrangements involving commitments extending beyond the financial year current when the contracts or arrangements were made.—[Mr. Glenvil Hall.]

Resolution to be reported Tomorrow.