HC Deb 14 March 1898 vol 54 c1632

Select Committee appointed to inquire into and report upon the sufficiency of the law relating to the keeping, selling, using, and conveying of petroleum and other inflammable liquids; and the precautions to be adopted for the prevention of accidents with petroleum lamps.

The Committee was accordingly nominated of:—Sir Thomas Gibson-Carmichael, Mr. Jesse Collings, Mr. Alexander Cross, Mr. Fortescue Flannery, Sir Edward Hill, Mr. Kenyon, Mr. Macdona, Mr. M'Killop, Mr. Joseph A. Pease, Mr. Pollock, Mr. Harold Reckitt, Mr. Compton Rickett, Sir Benjamin Stone, Mr. Tully, and Mr. Ure.

Ordered, That the Committee have power to send for persons, papers, and records.

Ordered, That Three be the quorum.—(Sir William Walrond.)

House adjourned at 12.10.