§ Moved: That a Committee of Seven Lords be appointed to join with a Committee of the House of Commons to consider all Statute Law Revision Bills and Consolidation Bills of the Present Session—(The Lord Chancellor); Agreed to.
1640§ The Lords following were named of the Committee:—
- L. Chancellor.
- E. Morley.
- L. Watson.
- L. Herschell.
- L. Thring.
- L. Welby.
- L. James of Hereford.
§ Ordered, That the Committee have power to agree with the Committee of the House of Commons in the appointment of a Chairman.
§ Then a Message was ordered to be sent to the House of Commons to acquaint them therewith, and to request them to appoint Seven Members of that House to be joined with the said Committee pursuant to the Resolution of this House of Thursday last and to the Message of the House of Commons yesterday signifying their concurrence in the said Resolution.