HC Deb 26 May 1897 vol 49 c1396
MR. J. G. BUTCHER (York)

asked for leave to introduce a Bill to amend the Employers' Liability Act, 1880, and explained that the object of his Measure was to abolish the doctrine of common employment.

Bill ordered to be brought in by Mr. Butcher, Sir Edward Clarke, Sir William Houldsworth, and Mr. Ascroft; presented accordingly, and Read the First time; to be read a Second time upon Monday next, and to be printed.—[Bill 270.]

House Adjourned at Twenty Minutes before Six o'Clock.