Consolidated Fund Bill

– in the House of Commons at 7:46 pm on 14 March 1991.

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Order for Second Reading read.

Question, That the Bill be now read a Second time,put forthwith pursuant to Standing Order No. 54 (Consolidated Fund Bills), and agreed to.

Bill accordingly read a Second time.

Question, That the Bill be now read a Third time, put and agreed to.

Bill accordingly read the Third time, and passed.

Motion made, and Question proposed, pursuant to Standing Order No. 54(1) (Consolidated Fund Bills), That the House do now adjourn.—[Mr. David Davis.]

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