HC Deb 18 November 1948 vol 458 c576

"to make legal aid and advice in England and Wales, and in the case of members of the Forces legal advice elsewhere, more readily available for persons of small or moderate means, to enable the cost of legal aid or advice for such persons to be defrayed wholly or partly out of moneys provided by Parliament, and for purposes connected therewith," presented by the Attorney-General; supported by Mr. Herbert Morrison, the Chancellor of the Exchequer, Mr. Ede and the Solicitor-General; read the First time; to be read a Second time upon Monday next, and to be printed. [Bill 22.]