PARLIAMENT (QUALIFICATION OF PEERESSES) BILL. [H.L.]

HL Deb 11 February 1925 vol 60 c195

VISCOUNT ASTOR

My Lords, I beg leave to introduce a Bill to enable Peeresses in their own right to sit and vote in the House of Lords; and to move that it be now read a first time.

Moved, That the Bill be now read 1^a.——(Viscount Astor.)

On Question, Bill read 1^a, and to be printed.