HC Deb 25 July 1898 vol 62 c1151
MR. LOUGH (Islington, W.)

had on the Paper the following; Question: I beg to ask the Vice-President of the Committee of Council on Education at what stage of the Education Department Provisional Order Confirmation Bill (London), and at whose instance, the plan No. 10, which, had been approved by the Education Department, and had passed the Committees of both Houses of Parliament, was struck out of the schedule without notice to the House or to the parties interested; and why the Bill, although it 'had passed the Unopposed Committee on the afternoon of Tuesday last without any Amendment, was reported to the House on the evening of that day as an amended Bill? On its being reached the honourable Member said: After the Debate this afternoon, I will simply ask why notice was not given to the parties interested?

MR. SIR J. GORST

I must ask for notice of that.