§ Brought from the Commons.
§ LORD BOWLESMy Lords, I beg to move that this Bill be now read a first time.
§ Moved, That the Bill be now read 1ª. —(Lord Bowles.)
§ LORD MACANDREWMy Lords, before we give this Bill a First Reading, can the noble Lord confirm that Mr. Speaker has not certified it as a Money Bill under the Parliament Act?
§ LORD BOWLESMy Lords, we have not yet seen the Bill. This is only a dummy that I have the honour to present to your Lordships' House. Therefore, I cannot say whether it has been certified by the Speaker or not.
§ LORD MACANDREWMy Lords, I think I can say that it has not been certified.
§ On Question, Bill read lª, and to be printed.