§ [SECOND READING.]
§ Order of the Day for the Second Reading read.
LORD HAMILTON OF DALZELLMy Lords, this is a Bill which is introduced in consequence of a promise given two years ago when the London Electric Supply Bill was before Parliament. It completes the scheme which was proposed by that Bill for transferring the power of purchase to the County Council in the case of all the London electric undertakings. I beg to move that the Bill be read a second time.
§ Moved, That the Bill be now read 2a.—(Lord Hamilton of Dalzell.)
§ On Question, Bill read 2a, and committed.