§ So much of the Lords Message [19th July] as relates to the appointment of a Committee to review the law and practice relating to the censorship of stage plays to be considered forthwith.—[Mr. Lawson.]
§ So much of the Lords Message considered accordingly.
§ Select Committee of Eight Members appointed to join with the Committee appointed by the Lords to review the law and practice relating to the censorship of stage plays:
§ Mr. Andrew Faulds, Mr. Michael Foot, Mr. Emlyn Hooson, Mr. Hugh Jenkins, Sir David Renton, Mr. St. John-Stevas, Mr. G. R. Strauss and Mr. William Wilson:
§ Leave to hear parties interested by themselves, their counsel, or agents, so far as the Committee think fit:
§ Power to send for persons, papers and records; to sit notwithstanding any adjournment of the House; and to report from time to time:
§ Three to be the Quorum. —[Mr. Lawson.]
§ Message to the Lords to acquaint them with such of the said Orders as are necessary to be communicated to their Lordships.