HL Deb 17 February 1948 vol 153 c1076

2.36 p.m.

The Lord CHANCELLOR

My Lords, I beg leave to introduce a Bill to make provision for British nationality and for citizenship of the United Kingdom and Colonies; and for purposes connected with the matters aforesaid, and to move that the Bill be read a first time.

Moved, That the Bill be now read 1a.—(The Lord Chancellor.)

On Question, Bill read 1a, and to be printed.