§ Ordered, That a Select Committee be appointed to inquire into the position of leaseholders and tenants of business premises and to advise whether any and, if so, what alterations in the law are required to remove obstacles to the development of their businesses arising out of conditions affecting tenure, undue restrictions on improvements, and unreasonable increases in rents.—[Colonel Gibbs.]
§ Committee nominated of Major Barnes, Sir Thomas Bramsdon, Mr. Burn, Major Vivian Henderson, Mr. Hinds, Lieut.-Colonel Hurst, Mr. G. W. H Jones, Mr. MacVeagh, Major Watts Morgan, Sir Herbert Nield, Mr. Allen Parkinson, Sir Philip Pilditch, Mr. Rodger, Colonel Stephenson, and Sir Kingsley Wood.
§ Ordered, That the Committee have power to send for persons, papers, and records.
§ Ordered, That Five be the quorum.—[Colonel Gibbs.]