HC Deb 24 April 1978 vol 948 c1137

Queen's Recommendation having been signified

Resolved, That, for the purposes of any Act of the present Session to authorise contributions by the Secretary of State to expenditure by the Central Electricity Generating Board in connection with the construction of the second stage of the Board's generating station at Drax, it is expedient to authorise the payment out of money provided by Parliament of sums not exceeding £50 million to be applied as contributions towards expenses incurred by the Board in that connection.—[Mr. Tinn.]