§ 6.33 p.m.
§ Order of the Day for the Second Reading read.
958§ THE LORD CHANCELLORMy Lords, I beg to move that this Bill be now read a second time. This is a consolidation Bill and, like others of its kind, it will be referred to the Select Committee on Consolidation Bills, whose Report will be laid before the House in the usual way.
§ Moved, That the Bill be now read 2a.— (The Lord Chancellor.)
§ On Question, Bill read 2a, and referred to the Joint Committee on Consolidation Bills.