HC Deb 10 December 1984 vol 69 cc839-40

Queen's Recommendation having been signified—

Resolved, That, for the purposes of any Act resulting from the Representation of the People Bill (`the Act'), it is expedient to authorise—

  1. (a) the charging on and payment out of the Consolidated Fund of—
    1. (i) any expenses of any returning officer for an election of parish or community councillors which are attributable to the postponement of the election under the Act; and
    2. (ii) any increase attributable to the Act in the sums charged on and paid out of that Fund under any other Act;
  2. (b) the payment out of money provided by Parliament of—
    1. (i) any administrative expenses incurred by the Secretary of State by virtue of the Act; and
    2. (ii) any increase attributable to the Act in the sums payable out of money so provided under any other Act.—[Mr. Lennox-Boyd.]