§ The Lord Chairman of Committees (Lord Aberdare)My Lords, Charterhouse Japhet Bill: I beg to move that this Bill be now read a third time.
§ Moved, That the Bill he now read 3a.—(Lord Aberdare.)
§ Lord Elwyn-JonesMy Lords, can the noble Lord enlighten us as to who, or what, Christopher Japhet is?
§ Lord AberdareMy Lords, it is Charterhouse Japhet, who are a bank, and it is in connection with their take-over of Keyser Ullmann, which the noble and learned Lord probably also realises is a bank, that this Bill is concerned.
§ On Question, Bill read 3a, and passed.