HC Deb 22 April 1898 vol 56 cc812-3
DR. R. FARQUHARSON (Aberdeenshire, W.)

I beg to ask the First Lord of the Treasury what are the intentions of the Government with reference to the Private Bill Procedure (Scotland) Bill?

THE FIRST LORD OF THE TREASURY

The intention of the Government is to refer this Bill to a Select Committee, the formation of which is now proceeding.