§ LORD DERWENTMy Lords, I beg to introduce a Bill to make provision as to the exploration and exploitation of the continental shelf; to enable effect to be given to certain provisions of the Convention on the High Seas done in Geneva on April 29, 1958; and for matters connected with those purposes. I beg to move that this Bill be now read a first time.
§ Moved, That the Bill be now read 1a—(Lord Derwent.)
§ On Question, Bill read 1a, and to be printed.