HL Deb 21 October 1909 vol 4 cc313-4

Order of the Day for the Third Reading read.

Moved, That the Bill be now read 3a.—(Lord Denman.)

On Question, Motion agreed to.

LORD DENMAN moved to amend subsection (4) of Clause 1— (4) The Department may, and at the request of the county council shall, revoke or alter an order made under this section, by omitting the words "or alter." It was not considered desirable that the Department should have to alter an order at the request of the county council.

THE EARL OF MAYO

Hear, hear.

Amendment moved— In page 1, line 20, to leave out the words 'or alter.'"—(Lord Denman.)

On Question, Amendment agreed to.

Bill passed, and returned to the Commons.

House adjourned at twenty minutes before One o'clock a.m., to Monday next, a quarter past Four o'clock.