In moving the Second Reading of this Bill, I might explain that, as the Army Estimates will be coming on in a few weeks, I think I need not make any statement just now.
Committee on Finance. - Defence Forces (Temporary Provisions) Bill, 1936—Second and Final Stages.
I think the Minister ought to tell us when the Defence Forces (Permanent) Bill is likely to come up.
It is with the parliamentary draughtsman for the last six months or more.
Question put and agreed to.
Bill passed through Committee, reported without amendment, received for final consideration and passed.