HC Deb 07 November 1968 vol 772 c1136

Queen's Recommendation having been signified—

Resolved, That, for the purposes of any Act of the present Session to make provision with respect to certain property (including the proceeds thereof and any income or other property accruing therefrom) of persons formerly resident or carrying on business in Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania or a part of Czechoslovakia, Finland, Poland or Rumania which has been ceded to the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics, it is expedient—

  1. (a)to authorise the payment out of moneys provided by Parliament to the Foreign Compensation Commission of income which has accrued since 12th February, 1967 from such property and has been paid into the Exchequer; and
  2. (b)to require the custodian of enemy property to pay into the Consolidated Fund the sum of £500,000 out of any such property held by him.—[Mr. Whitlock.]