§ Question,
§ That a sum, not exceeding £1,841,487,000 be granted to Her Majesty out of the Consolidated Fund, to complete the sum necessary to defray the charge which will come in course of payment during the year ending on 31 March 1981, for expenditure in respect of the Services included in Class X of the Civil Estimates, as set out in House of Commons Papers 470.
§ put and agreed to.
§ Mr. Michael English (Nottingham, West)On a point of order, Mr. Speaker. May I ask where the Financial Secretary—in whose name all these Estimates are tabled—is?
§ Mr. SpeakerI do not know where he is, but he is very fortunate that he is not here.
By leave of the House, I shall put Civil Estimates Class XI to Class XVII together.