§ Mr. Julian Ridsdale, supported by Mr. W. Benyon, Mr. Michael Grylls, Mr. Jeremy Thorpe, Mr. Brian Walden, Mr. Peter Hordern, Mr. Nick Budgen, Mr. L. R. Fletcher, Mr. Keith Stainton, Mr. David James, and Mr. Michael Marshall, presented a Bill to encourage companies to extend investment in the ownership of their shares to employees; to regulate the terms, conditions and extent of such investment including the liability to tax of the companies and employees; and for purposes connected therewith: And the same was read the First time; and ordered to be read a Second time upon Friday 4th February and to be printed [Bill 18].