PARLIAMENT—BUSINESS OF THE HOUSE—REVENUE AND FRIENDLY SOCIETIES BILL.

HC Deb 13 August 1883 vol 283 c284

MR. BULWER

asked Mr. Chancellor of the Exchequer, Whether the Government intended to proceed with the Revenue and Friendly Societies Bill; and, whether Clause 15 would be pressed?

MR. COURTNEY

said, that, in view of the opposition with which it was threatened, Clause 15 of this Bill would not be proceeded with.