HC Deb 05 February 1929 vol 224 cc1555-6

Mr. SPEAKER laid upon the Table Report from one of the Examiners of Petitions for Private Bills, That in the case of the following Bills, introduced pursuant to the provisions of the Private Legislation Procedure (Scotland) Act, 1899, the Standing Orders, which are applicable thereto, have been complied with, namely:—

London and North Eastern Railway (Air Transport, Scotland) Bill (Substituted Bill).

Methodist Church Union (Scotland) Bill (Substituted Bill).

London, Midland, and Scottish Railway (Air Transport, Scotland) Bill (Substituted Bill).

Gas Light and Coke Company Bill (by Order),

Second Reading deferred till Tomorrow.

Chester Corporation Bill,

Ordered, That it be an Instruction to the Committee on the Chester Corporation Bill to have regard to Section 56 of the Public Health Act, 1925, on its consideration of Clause 147 of the Bill."—[Sir Basil Peto.]

Private Legislation Procedure (Scotland) Act, 1899,

The Chairman of Ways and Means reported, That, after conferring with the Chairman of Committees of the House of Lords, for the purpose of determining in which House of Parliament the respective Bills, introduced pursuant to the provisions of the Private Legislation Procedure (Scotland) Act, 1899, should be first considered, they had determined that the following Bills should originate in the House of Lords, namely:—

Galloway Water Power Bill (Substituted Bill).

Grampian Electricity Supply Bill (Substituted Bill).

West Highland Water Power Bill (Substituted Bill).

Report to lie up the Table.