HL Deb 22 March 1888 vol 324 cc19-20

Joint Committee with the Committee of the House of Commons appointed to examine into the present system of Private Bill legislation, and to report how far and in what manner, without prejudice to public interests, that system may be modified with a view to the interests of suitors, the economy of the time of Parliament, and the reduction of costs and charges: The Lords following were named of the Committee:

E. Bathurst. L. Colville of Culross.
L. Balfour of Burley. L. Stalbridge.
L. Monk Bretton. L. Kensington.

Ordered, That such Committee have power to agree with the Committee of the Commons in the appointment of a chairman.