HC Deb 08 July 1936 vol 314 cc1363-4

Ordered, That a Select Committee be appointed to consider the duties of excise chargeable under the Medicines Stamp Act, 1802, the Stamp Act, 1804, and the Medicines Stamp Act, 1812, and any enactment amending those Acts, and to report thereon and make such recommendations for the alteration of those duties or otherwise as they think fit with a view to reforming the law relating thereto.

Committee nominated of Mr. Acland, Mr. Baxter, Rear-Admiral Beamish, Mr. Benson, Sir Reginald Blair, Mr. Cary, Sir John Ganzoni, Mr. George Hall, Mr. Hardie, Sir John Haslam, Mr. Lewis Jones, MT. Keeling, Mr. Lathan, Captain Ramsay, and Sir Arnold Wilson.

Ordered, That the Committee have power to send for persons, papers, and records.

Ordered, That Five be the quorum."—[Sir G. Penny.]

The remaining Orders were read, and postponed.

It being after Half-past Eleven of the Clock upon, Wednesday evening, Mr. SPEAKER adjourned the House, without Question put, pursuant to the Standing Order.

Adjourned at Twenty-five Minutes after Twelve o'Clock.