§ Queen's Recommendation having been signified—
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Resolved,
That, for the purposes of any Act of the present Session to prolong the duration of cer-
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tain provisions of the Prices and Incomes Acts 1966 and 1967 and to provide for other matters including in particular the limitation and mitigation of rent increases for dwelling-houses, it is expedient to authorise the payment out of money provided by Parliament of any administrative expenses incurred by the Secretary of State or the Minister of Housing and Local Government in relation to the limitation or mitigation of rent increases for dwelling-houses of which the rents fall to be carried to a Housing Revenue Account kept by a local authority under the Housing (Financial Provisions) Act 1958 or the Housing (Scotland) Act 1950 and for such other housing accommodation of which a local authority is landlord as the Secretary of State or the Minister of Housing and Local Government may direct. —[Mr. MacColl.]