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§ THE LORD CHANCELLOR (VISCOUNT JOWITT)My Lords, I beg leave to present a Bill to abolish the Railway and Canal Commission; to make provision for the future exercise and performance of their functions; to amend and repeal certain enactments relating to their functions; and for purposes connected with the matters aforesaid. I beg to move that this 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.