HC Deb 02 April 1908 vol 187 cc705-6

Sir WILLIAM BRAMPTON GURDON reported from the Committee of Selection; That they had discharged the following Member from Standing Committee A. (in respect of the Education (Local Authorities) Bill): Dr. Shipman; and had appointed in substitution (in respect of the Education (Local Authorities) Bill): Sir George White.

Sir WILLIAM BRAMPTON GURDON further reported from the Committee; That they had discharged the following Members from Standing Committee A.: Mr. McKillop (in respect of the Housing of the Working Classes (Ireland) Bill) and Mr. Field; and had appointed in substitution (in respect of the Housing of the Working Classes (Ireland) Bill): Mr. Patrick O'Brien and Mr. Thomas O'Donnell.

Sir WILLIAM BRAMPTON GURDON further reported from the Committee; That they had discharged the following Members from Standing Committee A. (in respect of the Registration of Clubs (Ireland) Bill and of the Ferries (Ireland) Bill): Mr. Secretary Gladstone, Mr. Attorney - General, and Mr. Herbert Samuel; and had appointed in substitution: Mr. Birrell, Mr. Attorney-General for Ireland, and Mr. T. W. Russell.

Sir WILLIAM BRAMPTON GURDON further reported from the Committee; That they had added to Standing Committee A. the following Fifteen Members (in respect of the Registration of Clubs (Ireland) Bill and of the Ferries (Ireland) Bill): Mr. Sloan, Mr. Wolff, Mr. Fetherstonhaugh, Mr. Barrie, Mr. Patrick White, Mr. Crean, Mr. Nannetti, Mr. Mooney, Mr. Hart-Davies, Mr. Watt, Mr. Hazleton, Mr. Gwynn, Mr. Jordan, Mr. Farrell, and Mr. MacVeagh.

Sir WILLIAM BRAMPTON GURDON further reported from the Committee; That they had discharged the following Members from Standing Committee B. (in respect of the Children Bill): Mr. Burns, Dr. Macnamara, Mr. Paulton, and Mr. Austin Taylor; and had appointed in substitution (in respect of the Children Bill): the Lord-Advocate, Mr. Attorney-General for Ireland, Mr. Secretary Gladstone, and Mr. Herbert Samuel.

Sir WILLIAM BRAMPTON GURDON further reported from the Committee; That they had added to Standing Committee B. the following Fifteen Members, (in respect of the Children Bill): Mr. Parker, Mr. Richardson, Mr. Hugh Law, Mr. John Roche, Mr. Hay, Lord Edmund Talbot, Viscount Morpeth, Sir Henry Craik, Mr. Acland Allen, Mr. Atherley Jones, Mr. Williamson, Mr. Tennant, Mr. Maclean, Mr. Gulland, and Mr. Whitehead.

Sir WILLIAM BRAMPTON GURDON further reported from the Committee; That they had selected the following Member to serve on the Unopposed Bill Committee, under Standing Order No. 109, in place of Mr. Crombie, deceased Mr. Munro Ferguson.

Reports to lie upon the Table.