§ Provisional Order Bills [Lords] (No Standing Orders applicable),
§ Mr. SPEAKER laid upon the Table Report from one of the Examiners of Petitions for Private Bills, That in the case of the following Bill, brought from the Lords and referred on the First Reading thereof, no Standing Orders are applicable, namely:
§ Ministry of Health Provisional Order Confirmation (Morecambe and Heysham) Bill [Lords].
§ Bill to be read a Second time Tomorrow.
§ Woodhall Spa Urban District Council Bill [Lords],
§ Read the Third time, and passed, with Amendments.
§ North Cotswold Rural District Council Bill [Lords],
§ Shoreham Harbour Bill [Lords],
§ As amended, considered; to be read the Third time.
§ ABERDEEN CORPORATION (WATER GAS ELECTRICITY AND TRANSPORT) ORDER CONFIRMATION BILL,
§ "to confirm a Provisional Order under the Private Legislation Procedure (Scotland) Act, 1936, relating to Aberdeen Corporation (Water Gas Electricity and Transport)," presented by Mr. Elliot; and ordered (under Section 7 of the Act) to be considered To-morrow, and to be printed. [Bill 204.]
§ ELGIN AND LOSSIEMOUTH HARBOUR ORDER CONFIRMATION BILL,
§ "to confirm a Provisional Order under the Private Legislation Procedure (Scotland) Act, 1936, relating to Elgin and Lossiemouth Harbour," presented by Mr. Elliot; and ordered (under Section 7 of the Act) to be considered To-morrow, and to be printed. [Bill 205.]
1936§ PAISLEY CORPORATION ORDER CONFIRMATION BILL,
§ "to confirm a Provisional Order under the Private Legislation Procedure (Scotland) Act, 1936, relating to Paisley Corporation," presented by Mr. Elliot; and ordered (under Section 7 of the Act) to be considered To-morrow, and to be printed. [Bill 206.]
§ POOR RELIEF, ENGLAND AND WALES.
§
Return ordered,
showing the number of persons in receipt of Poor Relief in England and Wales on the night of the 1st day of January, 1937 (in continuation of Parliamentary Paper, No. 116, of Session 1935–36).—[Sir K. Wood.]
§ RESOLUTIONS, ETC., BY EITHER HOUSE.
§
The following Notice of Motion stood upon the Order Paper in the name of Mr. GARRO JONES:
That there be laid before this House a Return showing those Statutes passed since 1924 under which either House of Parliament (alternatively) is empowered to annul or give legislative force to any measures by Resolution, Order, Humble Address, or otherwise.
§ Mr. Garro JonesAm I to understand that the Return for which I ask is not to be granted?
§ Mr. SpeakerBefore a Return of this kind can be ordered by the House, the assent of the Department concerned must be obtained, and I understand that assent has not been given in this case.