HC Deb 18 October 1973 vol 861 c418

Order for Second Reading read.

The Under-Secretary of State for Health and Social Security (Mr. Paul Dean)

I beg to move, That the Bill be now read a Second time.

In view of the debate that is to follow today, I understand that it may be the wish of the House that the Second Reading of this Bill should be taken formally.

Question put and agreed to.

Bill accordingly read a Second time.

Bill committed to a Committee of the whole House.—[Mr. Hawkins.]

Committee tomorrow.