SUPPLY AND SUPPLEMENTARY SUPPLY BILLS (Business Motion)

[Mr Speaker in the Chair]

The Minister for Law and National Development (Mr E. W. Barker): Mr Speaker, Sir, may I seek your consent, and the general assent of the House to move the motion+ standing in the name of the Minister for Finance as it appears on the Order Paper.

• The motion reads as follows:

That, notwithstanding the Standing Orders, the second and third readings of both the Supply Bill for the financial year 1st April, 1975 to 31st March, 1976, and the Supplementary Supply Bill for the financial year 1st April, 1974 to 31st March, 1975, may, in that order, be proceeded with immediately on the conclusion of the proceedings on the Main and Development Estimates for the financial year 1st April, 1975 to 31st March, 1976,

Mr Speaker: I give my consent. Do I have the general assent of Members for the Minister to move the motion?

Hon. Members indicated assent.

Resolved,

That, notwithstanding the Standing Orders, the second and third readings of both the Supply Bill for the financial year 1st April, 1975 to 31st March 1976, and the Supplementary Supply Bill for the financial year 1st April, 1974 to 31st March, 1975, may, in that order be proceeded with immediately on the conclusion of the proceedings on the Main and Development Estimates for the financial year 1st April, 1975 to 31st March, 1976.' - [Mr B. W. Barker].