§ The LORD CHANCELLORMy Lords, I beg to move that this Bill be now read a second time. It is a pure Consolidation Bill. It consolidates the Export Guarantees Act 1968, the Export Guarantees and Payments Act 1970 and the Export Guarantees Amendment Act 1975. It will be referred to the Joint Committee in the usual way. My Lords, I beg to move.
§ 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.