HC Deb 02 April 1979 vol 965 c1120

Queen's Recommendation having been signified—

Resolved, That, for the purposes of any Act of the present Session to make provision for lump sum payments to or in respect of certain persons who are, or were immediately before they died, disabled by pneumoconiosis, byssinosis or diffuse mesothelioma, it is expedient to authorise—

  1. (1) the payment out of moneys provided by Parliament of any expenditure incurred by the Secretary of State in making payments under that Act;
  2. (2) the payment out of moneys provided by Parliament of any increase in the administrative expenses of the Secretary of State which is attributable to that Act; and
  3. (3) the payment into the Consolidated Fund of any sums repaid to the Scretary of State by virtue of that Act.—[Mr. Harold Walker.]