HL Deb 12 November 1940 vol 117 c664
VISCOUNT HALIFAX

My Lords, it may be for the convenience of your Lordships if, at this stage and before proceeding to the business on the Paper, we should go into secret sitting for the discussion of some points in our future business. I would therefore, with your Lordships' permission, now move that we resolve ourselves into Secret Session.

Moved, That the House do now resolve itself into Secret Session.—(Viscount Halifax.)

On Question, Motion agreed to, and ordered accordingly.

The Official Reporter then withdrew.

House in Secret Session.

At the end thereof:

VISCOUNT HALIFAX

My Lords, I beg to move that our public sitting be now resumed.

Moved, That the public sitting be now resumed.—(Viscount Halifax.)

On Question, Motion agreed to, and ordered accordingly.