§ Queen's recommendation having been signified—
8.57 pm§ The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for the Environment (Mr. James Clappison)I beg to move,
That, for the purposes of any Act resulting from the Noise Bill, it is expedient to authorise the payment out of money provided by Parliament of any increase attributable to the Act in the sums so payable under any other Act.
§ The Bill creates a new offence in respect of noise emitted from dwellings at night that exceeds a permitted level as measured by an approved device.
§ Question put and agreed to.