HC Deb 21 February 1957 vol 565 c716

Resolution reported, That, for the purposes of any Act of the present Session to provide for the dissolution of the Central Electricity Authority and the establishment of a Central Electricity Generating Board and an Electricity Council, it is expedient to authorise any increase in the sums which may be required—

  1. (a) to be issued out of the Consolidated Fund for enabling advances to be made by the Minister of Power, or
  2. (b) to be raised by the Treasury, or
  3. (c) to be paid into the Exchequer, or
  4. (d) to be issued out of the Consolidated Fund and applied in redeeming or paying off debt or paying interest,
being an increase attributable to any provisions of that Act for amending section forty-two of the Finance Act, 1956, by substituting a reference to the said Council for the reference to the said Authority in subsection (2) of that section.

Resolution agreed to.