§ MR. J. E. ELLIS (Nottingham, Rushcliffe)asked the Secretary of State for the Home Department, Whether, as the Second Reading of the Coal Mines Regulation Bill was taken after a quarter before Six o'clock on Wednesday, 13th April, he will undertake that the Motion to go into Committee shall be made at such a time as will afford an opportunity for debate upon the Bill?
§ THE UNDER SECRETARY OF STATE (Mr. STUART - WORTLEY) (Sheffield, Hallam)(who replied) said: Yes. Sir; the Secretary of State will undertake that the facilities for discussion asked for by the hon. Member shall be given.
§ In reply to Mr. FENWICK (Northumberland, Wansbeck),
§ MR. W. H. SMITHstated that, although the Bill was put down for Monday next, it would not be taken on that day.