§ VISCOUNT SIMONMy Lords, I beg leave to introduce a Bill to authorise Her Majesty in each calendar year, beginning with the year 1953, to appoint not more than ten persons of either sex who are British subjects as Life Peers who shall be members of the House of Lords; and I beg to move that this Bill be read a first time.
§ Moved, That the Bill be now read 1a.—(Viscount Simon.)
§ On Question, Bill read 1a; and to be printed.