: When is it proposed to take Second Stage?
Finance Bill, 1983: First Stage .
Leave granted to introduce a Bill entitled an Act to charge and impose certain duties of customs and inland revenue (including excise), to amend the law relating to customs and inland revenue (including excise) and to make further provisions in connection with finance.
—(Minister for Finance.)
: Subject to agreement between the Whips we propose to take the Second Stage on a day to be fixed after we have arranged the publication date. I would say, provisionally, Tuesday, 3 May, subject to agreement between the Whips.
: That is agreed, subject to agreement between the Whips.
Second Stage ordered for Tuesday, 3 May 1983.