§ 2.47 p.m.
§ Order of the Day for the Second Reading read.
§ THE LORD PRESIDENT OF THE COUNCIL (VISCOUNT HAILSHAM)My Lords, I beg to move that this Bill be now read a second time.
§ Moved, That the Bill be now read 2a.—(Viscount Hailsham.)
§ On Question, Bill read 2a, and referred to the Joint Committee on Consolidation Bills.