§ THE MINISTER OF STATE, SCOTTISH OFFICE (LORD FORBES)My Lords, I beg leave to introduce a Bill to further the conservation and control of red deer in Scotland; to prevent the illegal taking and killing of all species of deer in Scotland; and for purposes connected with the matters aforesaid. I beg to move that this Bill be now read a first time.
§ Moved, That the Bill be now read 1ª—(Lord Forbes.)
§ On Question, Bill read 1ª and to be printed.