HC Deb 23 February 1872 vol 209 c1017

Ordered, That a Message be sent to The Lords to acquaint their Lordships, that this House hath appointed a Committee, which is to consist of Six Members, to join with a Committee of The Lords to inquire into the subject of the Amalgamation of Railway Companies, with special reference to the Bills for that purpose now before Parliament, and to consider whether any and what Regulations should be imposed by Parliament in the event of such Amalgamations being sanctioned; and to request that their Lordships will be pleased to appoint an equal number of Lords to be joined with the Members of this House.