HC Deb 15 January 1979 vol 960 c1458

Queen's Recommendation having been signified—

Ordered,

That, for the purposes of any Act of the present Session to make new provision for Scotland with respect to police powers of detention, to amend the law relating to bail and the interim liberation of accused persons, and to provide for grants to local authorities in respect of expenditure incurred by them in providing hostel accommodation for persons under supervision, it is expedient to authorise any increase attributable to any provision of the said Act in the sums payable out of money provided by Parliament—

  1. (a) under the Social Work (Scotland) Act 1968 in making grants to local authorities in respect of expenditure incurred by them in providing residential accommodation wholly or mainly for the persons mentioned in subparagraphs (i) and (ii) of section 27(1)(b) of that Act;
  2. (b) under the Legal Aid (Scotland) Act 1967;
  3. (c) by way of rate support grant.—[Mr. Tinn.]