HL Deb 11 March 1942 vol 122 c260

Report from the India and Burma Orders Committee, That they have examined the draft Orders as required by the Standing Orders of the House; that in their opinion the Orders raise important questions of policy and principle; that the Orders are founded on precedent; that in the opinion of the Committee the Orders cannot be passed by the House without special attention, but that no further inquiry is necessary before the House proceeds to a decision on the Resolutions to approve the said Orders:

Read, and ordered to lie on the Table.

House adjourned.