§ LORD MANCROFTMy Lords, I beg leave to introduce a Bill to confer powers to meet deficiencies in the supply of water due to exceptional shortage of rain and to revoke, with savings, Defence Regulations 50A and 56. I beg to move that the Bill be now read a first time.
§ Moved, That the Bill he now read 1a.—(Lord Mancroft.)
§ On Question, Bill read 1a; and to be printed.