§ THE EARL OF MUNSTERMy Lords, I beg leave to introduce a Bill to vest in the Crown the property in petroleum and natural gas within Great Britain and to make provision with respect to the searching and boring for and getting of petroleum and natural gas, and for purposes connected with the matters aforesaid. I move that it be read a first time.
§ Moved, That the Bill be now read 1a—(The Earl of Munster.)
§ On Question, Bill read 1a, and to be printed.