HC Deb 17 November 1972 vol 846 c840

Queen's Recommendation having been signified—

Resolved, That, for the purposes of any Act of the present Session to increase the limit on loans under section 35 of the Finance Act 1970 and to make temporary provision for grants in aid to Northern Ireland, it is expedient to authorise—

  1. (a) such increase in the sums which are to be issued out of or paid into the National Loans Fund as may result from increasing that limit by a sum not exceeding £250 million, and
  2. (b) the payment out of moneys provided by Parliament into the Exchequer of Northern Ireland of sums by way of grant while section 1 of the Northern Ireland (Temporary Provisions) Act 1972 is in force.—[Mr. Patrick Jenkin.]