§ The Lord Chancellor (Lord Mackay of Clashfern)My Lords, I beg to move the Motion standing in my name on the Order Paper.
Moved, That, pursuant to Standing Order 49, the Lords following be appointed to join with a Committee of the Commons as the Joint Committee on Consolidation Bills:
That the Committee have power to agree with the Committee of the Commons in the appointment of a Chairman;
- L. Airedale,
- E. Alexander of Tunis,
- L. Browne-Wilkinson,
- V. Dilhorne,
- L. Gisborough,
- V. Hanworth,
- L. Haskel,
- L. Lloyd of Berwick,
- B. Mallalieu,
- L. Meston,
- L. Strabolgi,
- L. Wigoder.
That the Minutes of Evidence taken before the Committee from time to time be printed and, if the Committee think fit, be delivered out; and
That a message be sent to the Commons to propose that the Joint Committee do meet on Wednesday 20th April at half-past four o'clock in Committee Room 4B. —(The Lord Chancellor.)
§ On Question, Motion agreed to.