HL Deb 17 February 1966 vol 272 cc1149-50
THE LORD CHANCELLOR

My Lords, I beg leave to introduce a Bill to extend Sections 1 and 7A of the Tribunals and Inquiries Act 1958 to further classes of statutory inquiries and hearings; to transfer to the Secretary of State the power to make rules of procedure under the said Section 7A in respect of inquiries and hearings 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 l,—(Time Lord Chancellor.)

On Question, Bill read 1, and to be printed.