§ That it is expedient to amend the law with respect to the national debt and the public revenue and to make further provision in connection with finance, so, however, that this Resolution shall not extend to making amendments of the enactments relating to purchase tax so as to give relief from tax, other than amendments making the same provision for chargeable goods of whatever description and amendments reducing generally, for all goods to which it applies, any rate of tax which is not altered in pursuance of some other Resolution of the Committee of Ways and Means.
§ Resolution read a Second time.
§ Question, That this House doth agree with the Committee in the said Resolution, put forthwith, pursuant to Standing Order No. 86 (Ways and Means Motions and Resolutions), and agreed to.
§ Bill ordered to be brought in upon the, said Resolution and upon the other Resolutions reported from the Committee of Ways and Means and the Resolutions reported from the Committees on Finance (Exchequer Advances) and Finance (Import Duty Reliefs) and agreed to this day, by the Chairman of Ways and Means, the Chancellor of the Exchequer, Mr. Maudling, Mr. Simon, and Mr. Erroll.