§ The LORD CHANCELLOR (Lord Elwyn-Jones)My Lords, I beg to introduce a Bill to consolidate certain provisions relating to the Health Service for England and Wales; and to repeal certain enactments relating to the Health Service which have ceased to have any effect. I beg to move that this Bill be read a first time.
§ Moved, That the Bill be now read 1a.—(The Lord Chancellor.)
§ On Question, Bill read 1a; and to be printed.