§ LORD SHEPHERDMy Lords, before the House adjourns during pleasure until six o'clock, I have to announce that the formal meeting to-morrow will take place at eleven-thirty.
§ VISCOUNT SIMONMy Lords, I take it that on our resumption after the adjournment, the Committee stage of the Adoption of Children Bill will be taken at once.
§ LORD SHEPHERDThat is right.
§ [The Sitting was suspended at four minutes past four o'clock and resumed at six o'clock.]