Parliament’s Diary
The Prime Minister (Mr Holyoake) gave formal notice when Parliament reconvened yesterday afternoon that the economic review would be presented today and the Budget on the night of July 18. Papers presented included the annual report on housing and the return of securities held by Government departments. Mr -F. M. Colman (Lab., Petoney presented a petition by Mr B. T. Burns alleging wrongful acquisition of his land. Ministers answered 14 questions. The House discussed two motions, each for one hour, without taking a vote. One motion, moved by the Deputy Leader of the Opposition (Mr Watt) was of no confidence in the Government, the other, by Mr J. R. Harrison, expressed confidence in the Government’s moves to maintain security. The House then proceeded with the Address-in-Reply debate, which is expected to end on Friday. Mr Holyoake broke into the debate at 7.30 p.m. to make his announcement on the decision to revise the Economic Stabilisation Regulations.
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Press, Volume CVIII, Issue 31728, 11 July 1968, Page 28
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