§ Read 2a (according to order). Then it was moved to resolve, That it is desirable that the said Bill be referred to the Joint Committee of both Houses of Parliament to which the Companies (Consolidation) Bill [H.L.] and the Post Office Consolidation Bill [H.L.] are to be referred (The Lord Chancellor); agreed to: Ordered that a Message be sent to the Commons to communicate this Resolution and desire their concurrence.