HL Deb 26 March 1925 vol 60 cc795-6
VISCOUNT PEEL

My Lords, I beg to move the Motions which stand in my name on the Paper.

Moved, That the draft Special Order proponed to be made by the Board of Trade under Section 10 of the Gas Regulation Act, 1920, on the application of the Biggleswade and District Gas Company, Limited, which was presented on the 3rd March and published, be approved.—(Viscount Peel.)

On Question, Motion agreed to.

Moved, That the draft Special Order proposed to be made by the Board of Trade under Section 10 of the Gas Regulation Act, 1920, on the application of the Welwyn, Knebworth and District Gas Company, Limited, which was presented on the 12th March and published, be approved, with the following modifications— Clause 20, page 9, after the words "transfer shall" insert the words "except so far as such Acts and Orders are repealed or amended and. Clause 20, page 9, omit the words "continue to apply to the undertaking after that date" and in place thereof, insert the words "apply to the whole undertaking of the Welwyn Company. Clause 44, page 23, after the words "Section 12 (Power to purchase additional gas leads)" insert the words "Section 15 (Amending obligations as to supply of gas").—(Viscount Peel.)

On Question, Motion agreed to.

House adjourned at a quarter past seven o'clock.