§ THE VICE PRESIDENT OF THE COUNCIL (Sir LYON PLAYFAIR) (Leeds, S.)At this late hour I will only ask leave to introduce a Bill to amend "The Medical Act, 1858;" and I will only say 899 this—that it is a much, simpler Bill than any other that has ever been introduced previously, and that it will be printed shortly.
§ Motion made, and Question proposed, "That leave be given to bring in a Bill to amend 'The Medical Act, 1858.'"—(Sir Lyon Playfair.)
§ MR. ARTHUR O'CONNOR (Donegal, E.)Is this the same Bill which was brought in last year by the right hon. Gentleman the President of the Board of Trade (Mr. Mundella)?
§ SIR LYON PLAYFAIRNo, Sir; it is a much simpler Bill.
§ Motion agreed to.
§ Bill ordered to be brought in by Sir LYON PLAYFAIR, Mr. MUNDELLA, and The LORD ADVOCATE.
§ Bill presented, and read the first time. [Bill 163.]
§ MR. ARTHUR O'CONNOR (Donegal, E.)I wish to ask some Member of the Government on what day the Government intend to introduce their Coal Mines Regulation Bill?
§ THE SECRETARY TO THE TREASURY (Mr. ARNOLD MORLEY) (Nottingham, E.)I hope the Government will be able to inform the hon. Member to-morrow.