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§ THE MINISTER OF STATE FOR COLONIAL AFFAIRS (The EARL OF LISTOWEL)My Lords, I beg leave to introduce the Colonial Naval Defence Bill, a Bill to make further provision for the naval defence of overseas territories. I beg to move that the Bill be now read a first time.
§ Moved, That the Bill be now read 1a.—(The Earl of Listowel.)
§ On Question, Bill read 1a, and to be printed.