HC Deb 19 November 1959 vol 613 c1471

[Queen's Recommendation signified.]

Considered in Committee under Standing Order No. 84 (Money Committees).

[Major Sir WILLIAM ANSTRUTHER-GRAY in the Chair]

Resolved, That, for the purposes of any Act of the present Session to make provision for assisting the production and marketing of horticultural produce, it is expedient to authorise— A. The payment out of moneys provided by Parliament of grants in respect of expenditure incurred—

  1. (a) in providing buildings, plant, equipment and other facilities for the purposes of a business of growing produce in the United Kingdom;
  2. (b) in providing such facilities for the purposes of a business comprising the storage, preparation for market or marketing of produce grown in the United Kingdom where the business is carried on by a cooperative association and the produce is grown by its members or the business is carried on by the Land Settlement Association and the produce is grown by the occupiers of land under the Association's management;
  3. (c) in furthering the setting up and carrying on of businesses falling within the foregoing sub-paragraph;
up to a limit of eight million two hundred and fifty thousand pounds in all and of contributions not exceeding two hundred and fifty thousand pounds to a Council established by the Act, and of the administrative expenses of any Minister under the Act. B. The payment into the Exchequer of the receipts of any Minister under the said Act of the present Session.—[Mr. Godber.]

Resolution to be reported.

Report to be received Tomorrow.