HL Deb 29 January 1953 vol 180 c126

4.45 p.m.

Order of the Day for the Second Reading read.

THE LORD CHANCELLOR (LORD SIMONDS)

My Lords, this is purely a consolidating Bill. I therefore propose to do no more than move formally that it be read a second time.

Moved, That the Bill be now read 2a.—(The Lord Chancellor.)

On Question, Bill read 2a, and referred to the Joint Committee on Consolidation Bills.