HL Deb 27 June 1940 vol 116 c716

After Clause 12, insert the following new clause—

Provision as to Northern Ireland.

("Notwithstanding anything in the Government of Ireland Act, 1920, the Parliament of Northern Ireland shall have power to make laws, in respect of war charities established in the portion of Ireland within their jurisdiction or any part thereof, for purposes similar to the purposes of this Act.")

LORD CROFT

My Lords, this is merely an enabling Amendment to cover Northern Ireland. I beg to move.

Moved, That this House doth agree with the Commons in the said Amendment.—(Lord Croft.)

On Question, Motion agreed to.