Lords Sitting of 4 August 1939

Preamble
The House met at half-past eleven of the clock, The LORD CHANCELLOR on the Woolsack.
BRITISH OVERSEAS AIRWAYS BILL.
Returned from the Commons, with the Amendments agreed to.

CONSOLIDATED FUND (APPROPRIATION) BILL.
Brought from the Commons, endorsed with the Certificate from the Speaker that the Bill is a Money Bill within the meaning of the Parliament Act, 1911, and read 1a.
Then, Standing Order No. XXXIX having been suspended in pursuance of the Resolution of Monday, July 24, Bill read 2a: Committee negatived: Bill read 3a, and passed.
House adjourned during pleasure.
House resumed.

ROYAL COMMISSION.
The following Bills received the Royal Assent:

Appropriation,

Isle of Man (Customs),

Cotton Industry (Reorganisation),

Building Societies,

Riding Establishments,

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War Risks Insurance,

Public Health (Coal Mine Refuse),

Air Ministry (Heston and Kenley Aerodromes Extension),

Senior Public Elementary Schools (Liverpool),

British Overseas Airways,

Aberdeen Harbours (Superannuation) Order Confirmation,

Dunbartonshire County Council (Kirkintilloch Street Improvement) Order Confirmation,

Lanarkshire County Council Order Confirmation,

Motherwell and Wishaw Electricity etc. Order Confirmation,

Ministry of Health Provisional Order Confirmation (Bethesda),

Ministry of Health Provisional Order Confirmation (Bradford),

Metropolitan Water Board,

London Building Acts (Amendment),

West Gloucestershire Water,

London Gas Undertakings (Regulations),

London County Council (General Powers),

London County Council (Improvements),

Folkestone Water,

Sheffield Corporation.

House adjourned during pleasure.
House resumed.

HOUSE OF LORDS OFFICES.
Third Report by the Select Committee made, and to be printed.
House adjourned at three minutes before twelve o'clock till Tuesday, October 3, next.