§ MR. BUCHANANasked the First Lord of the Treasury whether he would 917 agree not to take the Committee on the West Highland Railway (Guarantee) that night?
§ THE FIRST LORD OF THE TREASURYreminded the hon. Member that it was only the initial stage which was proposed, which need not lead to any discussion at all.
§ MR. BUCHANANsaid the question to be determined was whether the Bill was contentious or not.