HC Deb 19 March 1908 vol 186 c916

Ordered, that a Select Committee be appointed to inquire into the existing Law relating to the Imprisonment of Debtors, and to report whether any Amendments are desirable.

The Committee was accordingly nominated of,—Mr. Stopford Brooke, Mr. Byles, Mr. Charles Craig, Mr. Delany, Mr. Robert Duncan, Mr. Ferens, Mr. George Gibbs, Mr. Hodge, Mr. Keswick, Sir Charles M'Laren, Mr. John Phillips, Mr. Pickersgill, Mr. Rendall, Mr. Wads-worth and Mr. Wills.

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

Ordered, That Five be the quorum.—(Mr. Whiteley.)

And, it being after half-past Eleven of the clock, Mr. SPEAKER adjourned the House without Question put, pursuant to the Standing Order. Adjourned at twenty-five minutes before Twelve o'clock.