HL Deb 18 November 1976 vol 377 cc1573-4

8.40 p.m.

Baroness LLEWELYN-DAVIES of HASTOE

My Lords, I have it in command from Her Majesty the Queen and His Royal Highness the Prince of Wales that they, having been informed of the purport of the Weights and Measures (No. 2) Bill, have consented to place their prerogative and interests, so far as they are concerned on behalf of the Crown, the Duchy of Lancaster and the Duchy of Cornwall, at the disposal of Parliament for the purposes of the Bill.

Lord ORAM

My Lords, I beg to move that the Commons Amendments be now considered.

Moved, That the Commons Amendments be now considered.—(Lord Oram.)

and I hope that noble Lords will follow me into the Lobby.

8.32 p.m.

On Question, Whether the said Motion shall be agreed to?

Their Lordships divided: Contents, 27; Not-Contents, 30.

CONTENTS
Airedale, L. de Clifford, L. Monson, L.
Amherst, E. Faithfull, B. Morris, L.
Ampthill, L. Greenway, L. Norwich, V.
Avebury, L. Hacking, L. Robson of Kiddington, B.
Banks, L. Hampton, L. [Teller.] Seear, B.
Barrington, V. Hanworth, V. Somers, L.
Beaumont of Whitley, L. [Teller.] Henley, L. Thurso, V.
Hunt of Fawley, L. Wigoder, L.
Broadbridge, L. Lindsey and Abingdon, E.
Brougham and Vaux, L. McNair, L.
NOT-CONTENTS
Arwyn, L. Hale, L. McCluskey, L.
Birk, B. Harris of Greenwich, L. Oram, L. [Teller.]
Champion, L. Hirshfield, L. Peart, L. (L. Privy Seal)
Collison, L. Houghton of Sowerby, L. Peddie, L.
Darwen, L. Jacques, L. [Teller.] Phillips, B.
Davies of Leek, L. Janner, L. Pitt of Hampstead, L.
Delacourt-Smith of Alteryn, B. Kagan, L. Ritchie-Calder, L.
Donaldson of Kingsbridge, L. Kirkhill, L. Segal, L.
Elwyn-Jones, L. (L. Chancellor.) Llewelyn-Davies, L. Stone, L.
Fisher of Camden, L. Llewelyn-Davies of Hastoe, B. Strabolgi, L.

On Question, Motion agreed to.