HC Deb 30 March 1868 vol 191 c467
LORD EUSTACE CECIL

said, he would beg to ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, When the Report of the Commission on False Weights and Measures, referred to by him at the close of last Session, is likely to be issued, and what prospect there is of his being able to introduce a Bill upon the subject this Session?

MR. GATHORNE HARDY

, in reply, said, the Secretary of the Commission informed him that great delay had been occasioned by the death of certain members of the body, and he was not able at present to state when the Report would be ready.