§ The Lord President of the Council (Viscount Whitelaw)My Lords, I beg to move the first Motion standing in my name on the Order Paper.
§ Moved, That Standing Order 68 (Affirmative Instruments) be dispensed with for enabling the Motion to approve the draft Ministerial and other Salaries Order notwithstanding that there has not been laid before the House a report thereon from the Joint Committee on Statutory Instruments.—(Viscount Whitelaw)
§ On Question, Motion agreed to.