HC Deb 17 November 1967 vol 754 cc884-5

Lords Message [16th November] relating to the appointment of a Committee on Consolidation Bills (whether public or private), Statute Law Revision Bills, Bills prepared pursuant to the Consolidation of Enactments (Procedure) Act 1949, and Bills to consolidate any enactments with amendments to give effect to recommendations made by one or both of the Law Commissions, to be considered forthwith.—[Mr. Harold Walker.]

Lords Message considered accordingly.

Select Committee of Twelve Members appointed to join with the Committee appointed by the Lords to consider all—

  1. (1) Consolidation Bills (whether public or private),
  2. (2) Statute Law Revision Bills,
  3. (3) Bills prepared pursuant to the Consolidation of Enactments (Procedure) Act 1949, and
  4. (4) Bills to consolidate any enactments with amendments to give effect 885 to recommendations made by one or both of the Law Commissions
in the present Session:

Any Memoranda laid pursuant to the Consolidation of Enactments (Procedure) Act 1949, and any representations made with respect thereto, and any reports containing recommendations by the Law Commissions to be referred to the Committee:

Mr. Peter Archer, Mr. Ronald Bell, Mr. Antony Buck, Mr. Walter Clegg, Mr. David Ensor, Mr. Percy Grieve, Sir Barnett Janner, Mr John Lee, Mr. Edward Lyons, Mr. Hugh Rossi, Mr. William Wells and Mr. William Wilson.

Power to send for persons, papers and records; to sit notwithstanding any Adjournment of the House:

Three to be the Quorum.—[Mr. Harold Walker.]

Message to the Lords to acquaint them with such of the said Orders as are necessary to be communicated to their Lordships.