§ Order for Second Reading read.
§ Motion made, and Question proposed, That the Bill be now read a Second time. —[Mr. Nicholas Edwards.]
§ 3.59 p.m.
§ The Minister of State, Home Office (Mr. Brynmor John)Although I shall not have time to develop my argument against the Bill, I think that it is important enough for us not to pass over it without some discussion.
I shall deal first with clause 3, concerning an elector omitted from the register of electors who is able to satisfy the registration officer—
§ It being Four o'clock, the debate stood adjourned.
§ Debate to be resumed upon Friday 2nd February.