§ The following Bills were presented and read the first time:—
§ Mr. GINNELL—Labourers' Home Enfranchisement (Ireland)—Bill to transfer to the Irish Land Commission the debts and powers of collection of district councils in Ireland under the Labourers (Ireland) Acts, and to enable labourers to purchase their cottages and plots. (To be read a second time upon 7th June.)
§ Mr. JESSE COLLINGS—Purchase of Land (England and Wales)—Bill to provide facilities for the sale of land to occupying tenants and to extend the system of peasant proprietary in England and Wales. (To be read a second time upon 15th April.)
§ Mr. JOHNSON—Trade Union Law Amendment—Bill to amend the law relating to trade unions. (To be read a second time on 8th April.)