HC Deb 06 March 1908 vol 185 cc993-4

Sir WILLIAM BRAMPTON GURDON reported from the Committee of Selection; That they had discharged the following Members from Standing Committee A (in respect of the Polling Districts and Registration of Voters (Ireland) Bill): Mr. Attorney-General, Mr. Herbert Samuel, and Mr. Gladstone; and had appointed in substitution: Mr. Birrell, Mr. Attorney-General for Ireland, and Mr. Solicitor General for Ireland.

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 Polling Districts and Registration of Voters (Ireland) Bill): Mr. Agnew, Mr. Bertram Straus (Mile End), Mr. Robert Price, Mr. Marnham, Mr. Schawn, Mr. Hugh Law, Mr. M'Calmont, Captain Craig, Mr. Thomas Corbett, Mr. Kennedy, Mr. John Johnson, Mr. Walsh, Mr. Jeremiah MacVeagh, Mr. Long, and Mr. Patrick O'Brien.

Sir WILLIAM BRAMPTON GURDON further reported from the Committee; That they had added to Standing Committe A the following Fifteen Members (in respect of the Law of Distress (Amendment) Bill): Mr. Middlebrook, Mr. Whitehead, Mr. Hodge, Mr. Lardner, Mr. Nield, Mr. Brace, Sir William Bull, Mr. Mitchell-Thomson, Mr. Butcher, Mr. Muldoon, Mr. Beale, Mr. Lehmann, Mr. Micklem, Mr. Napier, and Mr. Walker.

Sir WILLIAM BRAMPTON GURDON further reported from the Committee; That, in pursuance of the provisions of The Private Legislation Procedure (Scotland) Act, 1899, they had selected the following Fifteen Members to form the Parliamentary Panel of Members of this House to act as Commissioners: Mr. McCrae, Sir John Tuke, Mr. Findlay, Mr. Ainsworth, Sir John Dewar, Mr. John Deans Hope, Mr. Wilkie, Mr. Bell, Major Anstruther-Gray, Viscount Dalrymple, Mr. M'Callum, Mr. Charles Price, Sir Andrew Torrance, Sir John Jardine, and Mr. Tennant.

Reports to lie upon the Table.