MINISTRY OF SUPPLY [Money].

– in the House of Commons am ar 12 Mehefin 1939.

Danfonwch hysbysiad imi am ddadleuon fel hyn

Resolution reported, That, for the purposes of any Act of the present Session to establish a Ministry of Supply, it is expedient to authorise the payment out of moneys provided by Parliament of—

  1. (a) the salaries of the Minister of Supply and the Parliamentary Secretary to the Ministry, and the salaries and allowances of other secretaries and officers and servants appointed by the Minister of Supply;
  2. (b)payments by way of grant or loan for the purpose of inducing the augmentation of stocks or the improvement of storage facilities;
  3. (c)grants in respect of capital expenditure reasonably incurred in complying with directions of the Minister of Supply to take measures which in his opinion are necessary to secure the due functioning of certain undertakings in the event of war, being grants at a rate in the pound equal to the standard rate of income tax for the year1939-40 on that expenditure;
  4. (d)any other expenses of the Minister of Supply to such amount as may be sanctioned by the Treasury;
and to provide for the extension of the meaning of the expression" defence services ' in Section one of the Defence Loans Act, 1937.