§ "to provide that the Minister of Transport shall be the highway authority for the principal roads in Great Britain which constitute the national system of 80 routes for through traffic; to make consequential amendments in the law relating to highways; and for purposes connected with the matters aforesaid," presented by Mr. Hore-Belisha; supported by the Chancellor of the Exchequer, Mr. Elliot, Sir Kingsley Wood, the Attorney-General, and Captain Austin Hudson; to be read a Second time upon Monday next, and to be printed. [Bill 1].