§ 4.49 p.m.
§ THE LORD CHANCELLOR (Lord Elwyn-Jones)My Lords, I understand that no Amendment has been put down to this Bill and that no noble Lord has indicated a wish to move a manuscript Amendment, or to speak in Committee on the Bill. Unless, therefore, any noble Lord objects, I beg to move, That the Order of Recommitment be discharged.
§ Moved, That the Order of Recommitment be discharged.—(The Lord Chancellor.)
§ On Question, Motion agreed to.
§ Then, Standing Order No. 44 having been suspended (pursuant to Resolution), Bill read 3a, and passed, and sent to the Commons.