HC Deb 12 February 1858 vol 148 c1262
MR. H. BERKELEY

said, he would beg to ask the First Lord of the Treasury Whether it is his intention to propose to submit the Corrupt Practices Prevention Act to the investigation of a Committee?

VISCOUNT PALMERSTON

said, he would take an early opportunity of proposing to the House to appoint a Select Committee to inquire into the operation of that Act.