HC Deb 19 January 1897 vol 45 c41
THE FIRST LORD OF THE TREASURY (Mr. A. J. BALFOUR,) Manchester, E.

gave notice that to-morrow he would move— That no Bills, other than Government Bills, be introduced in anticipation of the Ballot, and that all Members who desire to Ballot, whether for Bills or Motions for the first four Tuesdays of the Session, do hand in their names at the Table during the sitting of the House on the first or second day of the Session, and that a Copy of such Notices be handed in at the latest during the sitting of the House on the third day of the Session: That the Ballot for the precedence of the said Bills and Motions be taken on the third day of the Session at a convenient time and place to be appointed by Mr. Speaker: That this Resolution be a Standing Order of the House.