§ 47. Mr. HARMSWORTHasked the Prime Minister whether it is the intention of His Majesty's Government to present a Bill next Session for the reform of the House of Lords; and whether it will be introduced in this House or in another place?
§ The PRIME MINISTERI am not at present in a position to make any statement on this subject.
§ Mr. HARMSWORTHMay I ask if this matter is under consideration or whether no action will be taken?
§ The PRIME MINISTEROh, no. Obviously it is under consideration.