HC Deb 31 January 1878 vol 237 cc816-7

Select Committee appointed, "to inquire into the Sixth and Seventh Schedules of 'The Annual Turnpike Acts Continuance Act, 1877:'"— Lord GEORGE CAVENDISH, Lord HENRY THYNNE, Sir ROBERT ANSTRUTHER, Mr. BEACH, Mr. WENTWORTH BEAUMONT, Mr. GEORGE CLIVE, Mr. WILBRAHAM EGERTON, Sir HARCOURT JOHNSTONE, Mr. CLARE READ, Mr. SPENCER STANHOPE, and Mr. SALT;—Three to be the quorum.

Instruction to the Committee, That they have power to inquire and report to the House under what conditions, with reference to the rate of interest, expenses of management, maintenance of road, payment of debt, and term of years, or other special arrangements, the Acts of the Trusts mentioned should he continued.

Ordered, That all Petitions referring to the continuance or discontinuance of Turnpike Trusts be referred to the Committee. — (Mr. Salt.)

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