§ Report from the Committee of Selection, That the five Lords appointed a Select Committee on the Southampton Corporation Water Bill and other Bills do form the Select Committee for the consideration of the Metropolitan Water Board (Various Powers) Bill and the Ministry of Health Provisional Orders (No. 8) (Southport and Kingston-upon-Hull Orders) Bill; read, and agreed to.
§ All Petitions referred to the Committee, with leave to the Petitioners praying to be heard by Counsel against the Bills to be heard as desired, as also Counsel for the Bills.