It has apparently been agreed that the debate on this Bill be taken with the Estimate. One of the rules of the House is that increased expenditure or new legislation may not be advocated on an Estimate—is that not so? May we, when speaking on the Estimate, depart from that?
Committee on Finance. - Housing (Amendment) Bill, 1960—Committee and Final Stages.
Sections 1 to 4, inclusive, agreed to.
Title agreed to.
Bill reported without amendment and received for final consideration.
Question proposed: That the Bill do now pass.
I shall not cross my bridges until I meet them.
I should like to make sure the bridge is there.
Perhaps I can help to satisfy the Deputy's mind by saying that a motion to refer back will be put down and that gives an opportunity of widening the debate somewhat.
Question put and agreed to.