§ Order for Committee read.
§ Motion made, and Question proposed, "That Mr. Speaker do now leave the Chair."—(Mr. Ritchie.)
§ THE PRESIDENT OF THE LOCAL GOVERNMENT BOARD (Mr. RITCHIE) (Tower Hamlets, St. George's)said, that in Committee, he proposed to move to strike out that part of the Bill which referred to the expenses of the Inspectors in connection with local inquiries. He did not think that it would be wise 540 to proceed with that provision at the present time, before the Local Authorities had had time to consider the question.
§ Question put, and agreed to.
§ Bill considered in Committee, and reported, with an Amendment; as amended, considered; read the third time, and passed.