§ Order of the Day for the Second Reading read.
254§ THE CHANCELLOR OF THE DUCHY OF LANCASTER (VISCOUNT BLAKENHAM)My Lords, I beg to move that this Bill be now read a second time.
§ Moved, That the Bill be now read 2a.—(Viscount Blakenham.)
§ On Question, Bill read 2a.
§ VISCOUNT BLAKENHAMMy Lords, I beg to move that this Bill be not committed.
§ Moved, That the Bill be not committed.—(Viscount Blakenham.)
§ On Question, Motion agreed to.
§ Then, Standing Order No. 41 having been dispensed with (pursuant to Resolution), Bill read 3a, and passed.