§ As amended (in the Standing Committee), considered.
§ Order for Third Reading read.—[Queen's consent, on behalf of the Crown, and Prince of Wales's consent, on behalf of the Duchy of Cornwall, signified.]
10.14 pmThe Parliamentary Secretary, Lord Chancellor's Department (Mr. John M. Taylor)I beg to move, That the Bill be now read the Third time.
I want to give credit to the Law Commission, their lordships in the other place and the hon. Member for Brent, South (Mr. Boateng) for fast-tracking the Bill to the statute book.
§ Mr. Paul Boateng (Brent, South)The Opposition hope that this will be the first of many fast tracks for worthy Law Commission measures.
§ Question put and agreed to.
§ Bill accordingly read the Third time, and passed, with an amendment.