HL Deb 05 July 1954 vol 188 cc428-9

Clause 7, page 8, line 11, after ("and") insert (", if they think fit.")

LORD CARRINGTON

My Lords, we now move to the Scottish part of the Bill. This was a Government Amendment designed to make clear that local authorities operating a public slaughterhouse are not compelled to operate it themselves. I beg to move that the House do agree with the Commons in the said Amendment.

Moved, That this House do agree with the Commons in the said Amendment.—(Lord Carrington.)

On Question, Motion agreed to.