§ Ordered,
§ That a Select Committee be appointed to consider Her Majesty's most gracious Message of 19th May in the last Session of Parliament relating to the Civil List and other matters connected therewith.
§ Ordered,
§ That the several Papers presented that day relating to the Civil List be referred to the Committee.
485§ ordered,
§ That the Committee do consist of Seventeen members.
§ ordered,
§ That Mr. Joel Barnett, Mr. Boyd-Carpenter, the Chancellor of the Exchequer, Mr. Chichester-Clark, Mrs Peggy Fenner, Mr. W. W. Hamilton, Mr. Douglas Houghton, Mr. Roy Jenkins, Miss Joan Lestor, Sir Fitzroy Maclean, Mr. Charles Pannell, Mr. Norman St. John-Stevas, Mr. John Stradling Thomas, Mr. Jeremy Thorpe, Sir Robert Turton, Mr William Whitelaw, and Mr. Harold Wilson be members of the Committee.
§ ordered,
§ That the Committee have power to examine all witnesses who voluntarily appear before them, and to report to the House their observations on the matters referred to their consideration.
§ ordered,
§ That five be the Quorum of the Committee. —[Mr. Humphrey Atkins.]