§ Motion made, and Question put, "That the proceedings on the Military Service Bill, if under discussion at eleven of the clock, be not interrupted under the Standing Order (Sittings of the House).—[Mr. Bonar Law.]
§ Mr. SNOWDENMay I ask—
§ Mr. SPEAKERThe hon. Member cannot speak on this Motion.
§ Question agreed to.
§ Mr. SNOWDENOn a point of Order. When Motions similar to the one just passed have been before the House, have you not allowed Members to put questions?
§ Mr. SPEAKERThe Motions were not similar. The Motion just passed is an exceptional Motion under Standing Order 1, and it does not permit of amendment or debate.