§ Standing Orders page 100, leave out Fees to be taken by the Shorthand Writer and insert:—
| VII. FEES TO BE TAKEN BY THE SHORTHAND WRITER | |
| For each day he shall attend | |
| Home | £9.75 |
| Distance of more than 60 miles from Charing Cross | £11.70 |
| For the transcript or his notes, per folio of 72 words — | |
| where carbon copies of transcript are supplied | 19p |
| where no carbon copies of transcript are supplied | 24p |
| carbon copy, per folio of 72 words | 1p |
| where evidence is sound recorded | 32p |
§ The Amendment provides for an increase in the fees to be taken by the Shorthand Writer to the House. There has been no revision of these fees for three years. The present increases, which average between 8 and 9 per cent., have been approved by the Treasury.
§ Question put and agreed to.