§ THE LORD CHANCELLOR (VISCOUNT KILMUIR)My Lords, I beg leave to introduce a Bill to consolidate the enactments relating to bastardy, with such corrections and improvements as may be authorised under the Consolidation of Enactments (Procedure) Act, 1949. I beg to move that the Bill be now read a first time.
§ Moved, that the Bill be now read 1a.—(The Lord Chancellor.)
§ On Question, Bill read 1a, and to be printed.