HL Deb 25 April 1963 vol 248 c1306

3.7 p.m.

THE CHAIRMAN OF COMMITTEES (LORD MERTHYR)

My Lords, Universities of Durham and Newcastle upon Tyne Bill: I beg to move that this Bill be now read a second time.

Moved, That the Bill be now read 2a.—(Lord Merthyr.)

On Question, Bill read 2a, and committed to an Unopposed Bill Committee.

LORD CHORLEY

My Lords, I wish to say just a word or two on the Second Reading of this Bill, which has just been moved.

SEVERAL NOBLE LORDS

Order, order! The Question has been put.

LORD CHORLEY

I did not have the chance of getting up at all.