HL Deb 29 April 1948 vol 155 cc597-8

6.32 p.m.

Read 3a (according to Order), with the Amendments.

Clause 16 [Re-establishment Centres]:

LORD HENDERSON

My Lords, this is a purely drafting Amendment. I beg to move.

Amendment moved— Page 9, line 15, after ("case") insert ("may").—(Lord Henderson.)

On Question, Amendment agreed to.

Clause 18 [Accommodation in reception centres in special cases]:

LORD HENDERSON

My Lords, this is also a drafting Amendment. I beg to move.

Amendment moved— Page 10, line 8, leave out ("should") and insert ("shall").—(Lord Henderson.)

On Question, Amendment agreed to.

Sixth Schedule [Transitional provisions]:

LORD HENDERSON

My Lords, this Amendment is also a drafting one. It is necessitated by the insertion of the new Clause 18. I beg to move.

Amendment moved— Page 59, line 36, leave out ("Section seventeen") and insert ("Sections seventeen and eighteen").—(Lord Henderson.)

On Question, Amendment agreed to

Bill passed, and returned to the Commons.