§ On the Order for the adjourned Debate on the Second Heading of this Bill,
§ SIR W. LAWSON (Cumberland, Cockermouth)asked whether the Government intended to make any progress with the Bill or not, for it had now appeared on the Order Paper for many-weeks.
§ MR. CALDWELL (Lanark, Mid)Will it be taken before Whitsuntide?
THE. FIRST LORD OF THE TREASURYMy learned Friend the Attorney-General is anxious that it should be taken as soon as possible. But I cannot give a, definite answer on a matter to which I have given little attention myself.