§ Mr. RAMSAY MacDONALDWould the Prime Minister kindly indicate the course of business to-day?
§ The PRIME MINISTER (Mr. Baldwin)At the request of the Opposition, it is proposed to report Progress in Committee of Supply, and to move the Adjournment of the House at 6.30, in order that a discussion on the situation may take place until 8.15, at which hour a Private Bill is set down for consideration.
§ Mr. MacDONALDCan we now have the business for to-morrow and next week?
§ The PRIME MINISTERThe business will be
To-morrow: Electricity (Supply) Money Resolution in Committee; Second Reading of Local Government (County Boroughs and Adjustments) Bill; Police 978 Pensions Bill; Lead Paint (Protection against Poisoning) Bill.
Monday and Tuesday: Supply, Committee.
Wednesday: Second Reading of Finance Bill.
§ Mr. MacDONALDWith reference to the announcement just made, I understand that there has been an agreement that if it be necessary to adjourn the Debate to-night, and to continue it tomorrow, there will be no objection to that, course being pursued?
§ The PRIME MINISTERI hope in that case it may be possible to get one or two of the small non-contentious Bills through to-morrow.