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§ EARL FORTESCUEMy Lords, on behalf of my noble friend Lord Swinton, I beg leave to introduce a Bill to amend the definition of "German enemy debt" for the purposes of the Distribution of German Enemy Property Act, 1949, in relation to sums due on the passing of that Act in respect of certain German public securities; and to move that the Bill be read a first time.
§ Moved, That the Bill be now read 1a.—(Earl Fortescue.)
§ On Question, Bill read 1a; and to be printed.