Lords Sitting of 12 June 1941

Preamble
The House met, The LORD CHANCELLOR on the Woolsack.
EBBW VALE URBAN DISTRICT COUNCIL BILL. [H.L.]
Reported from the Select Committee, with Amendments.

BUSINESS OF THE HOUSE.
LORD SNELL: My Lords, on behalf of my noble friend Lord Moyne, I beg to move that Standing Order No. XXXIX be considered in order to its being dispensed with for the purpose of passing the Rating (War Damage) (Scotland) Bill through its remaining stages.
Moved, That Standing Order No. XXXIX be considered in order to its being dispensed with for the purpose of passing the Rating (War Damage) (Scotland) Bill through its remaining stages.—(Lord Snell.)
On Question, Motion agreed to, and ordered accordingly.

NAVAL DISCIPLINE (AMENDMENT) BILL. [H.L.]
LORD SNELL: My Lords, I beg leave to introduce the Naval Discipline (Amendment) Bill, which is a Bill to provide for the trial of certain offences against the Naval Discipline Act by Disciplinary Courts instead of by Courts Martial; and I move that this Bill be read a first time.
Moved, That the Bill be now read 1a.—(Lord Snell.)
On Question, Bill read 1a and to be printed.

SPECIAL ORDERS COMMITTEE.
THE CHAIRMAN OF COMMITTEES (THE EARL OF ONSLOW): My Lords, the next Motion is merely to ask your Lordships to sanction the appointment of Lord Faringdon to the Special Orders Committee in place of the noble Earl, Lord Listowel, who is engaged on military duty. As the number of members of that Committee is limited, it is necessary to make this change. I beg to move.
Moved, That the Lord Faringdon be named of the Special Orders Committee in place of the Lord Hare (E. Listowel) (resigned).—(The Earl of Onslow).
On Question, Motion agreed to.

RATING (WAR DAMAGE) (SCOTLAND) BILL.
House in Committee (according to Order): Bill reported without amendment.
Then, Standing Order No. XXXIX having been dispensed with, Bill read 3a, and passed.
House adjourned during pleasure.
House resumed.

ROYAL COMMISSION.
The following Bills received the Royal Assent:

Temporary Migration of Children (Guardianship),

Liabilities (War-Time Adjustment),

Rating (War Damage) (Scotland),

Camborne Water,

Great Western Railway (Variation of Directors' Qualification).

House adjourned.