HC Deb 25 July 1873 vol 217 c1065

Bill, as amended, considered.

MR. GOLDNEY

moved a new clause, requiring the consent of Governing Bodies to applications of apprenticeship fees, and other benefits under certain limitations.

Clause (Consent of governing bodies to application of apprenticeship fees, &c.,)—(Mr. Goldney,)—brought up, and read the first time.

Motion made, and Question proposed, That the said Clause be now read a second time."

MR. W. E. FORSTER

admitted that if the Governing Bodies had a strong opinion on these matters, the Commissioners ought to pay special attention to their views.

Motion and clause, by leave, withdrawn.

MR. DENISON

moved to amend Clause 13, by inserting words to render it incumbent on the President or Vice President of the Council, in the event of a Motion for an Address to Her Majesty praying her to withhold her assent from a proposed scheme of the Commissioners being made in either House, to move the assent of such House within the period of two months prescribed in this clause.

Amendment proposed, In page 6, line 19, at the end of Clause 13, to add the words "Provided, That whenever a Motion for an Address to Her Majesty, praying Her to withhold Her assent from a proposed scheme of the Commissioners had been made in either House, it shall be incumbent on the President or Tice President of the Council to move the assent of such House within the period of two months prescribed in this Clause."—(Mr. Denison.)

Question proposed, "That those words be there added."

MR. W. E. FORSTER

objected to the Amendment.

Question put.

The House divided: — Ayes 9; Noes 33: Majority 24.

Amendments made.

Bill to be read the third time upon Monday next.