HC Deb 14 July 1970 vol 803 cc1427-8

Queen's Recommendation having been signified—

Resolved, That, for the purposes of any Act of the present Session to repeal section 13(1) of the Harbours Act 1964 and impose a limit on future loans under section 11 of that Act, it is expedient to authorise any such increase in the sums which under the Harbours Act, 1964, as amended by subsequent enactments, are to be or may be issued out of the National Loans Fund, defrayed out of moneys provided by Parliament, or paid into the National Loans Fund, as results from any provision of the said Act of the present Session removing the limit imposed by the said section 13(1) on the aggregate amount of loans and grants made by the Minister of Transport under sections 11 and 12 of the Harbours Act, 1964, subject to the limitation that the aggregate amount of loans made after the passing of the said Act of the present Session by that Minister under the said section 11 shall not exceed £75 million or, if so provided by a resolution of the Commons House of Parliament, £125 million.—[Mr. Peyton.]