HC Deb 31 May 1949 vol 465 c2007

8.30 p.m.

Mr. Woodburn

I beg to move, in page 2, line 20, to leave out "avoid," and to insert "prevent."

This Amendment was suggested by the hon. and gallant Member for West Edinburgh (Lieut.-Commander Hutchison). It makes for greater clarity.

Lieut.-Commander Hutchison

I am glad that the Government have seen fit to make this change of word. I agree with the Secretary of State that it will make for greater clarity.

Amendment agreed to.

Further Amendment made: In page 2, line 22, after "in," insert "connection with."—[Mr. Woodburn.]