PARLIAMENTARY DAY
(From Our Parliamentary Reporter) WELLINGTON, September 9. After urgency had been taken, the House of Representatives to-day passed seven classes of the Estimates, providing for the spending of £3.691.000. Votes approved - were for the Prime Minister’s Department (£19,500), the Treasury (£260.000), the Customs Department (£406,500). the Inland Revenue Department (£1.160,000), the Public Service Commission (£97,000), the Audit Department (£174,000), and the Rehabilitation Department (£1,574.000). The House spent all the day discussing the Estimates. It adjourned at 10.40 pjn. until 2.30 pjn. to-morrow, when Ministerial replies to members’ questions will be discussed. The reading debate on the Land Settlement Promotion Bill will be conunued to-morrow evening.
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Press, Volume LXXXVIII, Issue 26832, 10 September 1952, Page 10
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