§ The LORD CHANCELLORMy Lords, I beg to move that this Bill be now read a second time. It consolidates the Ministers of the Crown (Transfer of Functions) Act 1946, the Ministers of the Crown Act 1974, and certain other relevant enactments. My Lords, I beg to move.
§ Moved, That the Bill be now read 2a. —(The Lord Chancellor.)
§ On Question, Bill read 2a, and committed to the Joint Committee on Consolidation Bills.