HL Deb 22 November 1976 vol 377 cc1728-9

86 Page 27, line 29, leave out "a" and insert "any".

The Commons disagreed to the above Amendment but proposed the following Amendment in lieu thereof:

87 Page 27, line 28, leave out paragraph (b) and insert' (b) a deputy chairman to act in place of the chairman of the Scottish Committee and, for each other member of that Committee, a deputy member to act in his place;'.

Lord WELLS-PESTELL

My Lords, I beg to move that this House doth not insist on their Amendment No. 86, to which the Commons have disagreed, but agree to Amendment No. 87 proposed by the Commons in lieu thereof which reads:

"Page 27, line 28, leave out paragraph (b) and insert— (b) a deputy chairman to act in place of the chairman of the Scottish Committee and, for each other member of that Committee, a deputy member to act in his place;'.

I beg to move.

Moved, That the House doth not insist on the said Amendment, to which the Commons have disagreed, but agree with the Commons in their Amendment No. 87 in lieu thereof.—(Lord Wells-Pestell.)