HC Deb 30 May 1918 vol 106 c1122

Order for Second Reading read.

Motion made, and Question proposed, "That the Bill be now read a second time"

Mr. BOOTH

I do not oppose this Bill, but should be glad if the right hon. Gentleman would indicate briefly what it is.

The PAYMASTER-GENERAL (Sir J. Compton-Rickett)

This Bill is an agreed Bill. There is no opposition to it. It is simply to give effect to an agreement that has been come to.

Question put, and agreed to.

Resolved that this House resolve itself forthwith into Committee on the Bill."— [Mr. James Hope.]

Bill accordingly considered in Committee, and reported without Amendment; read the third time, and passed.

The remaining Orders were read, and postponed.

Whereupon Mr. SPEAKER, pursuant to the Order of the House of the 13th February, proposed the Question, "That this House do now adjourn"

Question put, and agreed to.

Adjourned accordingly at Eleven minutes before Eleven o'clock till To-morrow, pursuant to the Resolution of the Souse this day