CUSTOMS AND EXCISE BILL

HL Deb 21 February 1952 vol 175 c192

VISCOUNT SWINTON

My Lords, I beg to move that the Commons Message asking that this Bill be committed to a Joint Committee of Lords and Commons be now considered.

Moved, That the Commons Message be now considered.—(Viscount Swinton.)

On Question, Motion agreed to.

VISCOUNT SWINTON

My Lords, I beg to move that this House do concur in the Resolution communicated by the Commons yesterday, namely, That it is expedient that the Customs and Excise Bill be committed to a Joint Committee of Lords and Commons.

Moved accordingly, and, on Question, Motion agreed to: a Message ordered to be sent to the Commons to acquaint them therewith.