§ Queen's Recommendation having been signified…
§ Resolved,
§ That, for the purposes of any Act of the present Session to increase the limit on the contributions payable to local authorities in Scotland under the Rural Water Supplies and Sewerage Act 1944, it is expedient to authorise the payment out of moneys provided by Parliament of any increase attributable to the said Act of the present Session in the sums payable by way of such contributions or in the sums payable by way of rate support grant under the enactments relating to local government in Scotland.—[Dr. Dickson Mahon.]