§ Report from the Committee of the Reason to be offered to the Commons for insisting on the Lords Amendments in lieu and for disagreeing to the Commons Amendments in lieu, read and agreed to; Bill returned to the Commons with the said Reason.
§ 5.15 p.m.
§ Baroness LLEWELYN-DAVIES of HASTOEMy Lords, I understand that the business in another place has not yet been completed as we had hoped. I very much apologise for having brought your Lordships here earlier than was perhaps necessary. I think it would be for the convenience of the House if I were to move that we adjourn during pleasure for another half-hour, until a quarter to six.
§ Moved, That this House do adjourn during pleasure until 5.45 p.m.—(Baroness Llewelyn-Davies of Hastoe.)
§ Lord SANDYSMy Lords, I fully understand how this situation has arisen. In the circumstances we can do nothing other than accept the Government's proposal.
§ House adjourned during pleasure until
§ 5.45 p.m.
§ House resumed.
§ 5.46 p.m.
§ Baroness LLEWELYN-DAVIES of HASTOEMy Lords, I am afraid that I must apologise to your Lordships once again because business is not yet completed in another place. I think it may be best and for the convenience of your Lordships if we adjourn during pleasure until a time which will be announced on the annunciator, which I hope will not be too far distant.
§ Moved, That this House do adjourn during pleasure.—(Baroness Llewelyn-Davies of Hastoe.)
§ House adjourned during pleasure.
§ House resumed.