HL Deb 19 December 1972 vol 337 c950
THE LORD CHANCELLOR (LORD HAILSHAM OF SAINT MARYLEBONE)

My Lords, I beg leave to introduce a Bill to consolidate certain enactments relating to matrimonial proceedings, maintenance agreements, and declarations of legitimacy, validity of marriage and British nationality, with amendments to give effect to recommendations of the Law Commission. I beg to move that this Bill be read a first time.

Moved. That the Bill be now read 1a.—(The Lord Chancellor.)

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