§ House in Committee (according to Order).
§ [Lord BALFOUR of BURLEIGH in the Chair.]
§ THE LORD CHANCELLOR (Lord LOREBURN)My Lords, this Bill was before a Joint Committee of the two Houses, and we unanimously agreed to certain Amendments for the purpose of making the Bill purely consolidation. Those are the Amendments that I ask your Lordships to allow to be taken en bloc at this stage. There are certain other Amendments which I will refer to 736 later at another stage of the Bill, but which do not concern us at present.
§ Moved, "That the Amendments agreed to by the Joint Committee be inserted."— (The Lord Chancellor.)
§ On Question, Amendments agreed to.
§ Standing Committee negatived. The Report of the Amendments to be received on Wednesday next.