§ The Lord ChancellorMy Lords, I beg to move the first Motion standing in my name on the Order Paper.
In accordance with the Statement made by me on 31st October last, I have appointed Mr. Paul David Grenville Hayter to be Clerk Assistant in place of Mr. John Michael Davies, appointed Clerk of the Parliaments. I therefore beg to move.
Moved, That this House do approve the appointment by the Lord Chancellor, pursuant to the Clerk of the Parliaments Act 1824, of Paul David Grenville Hayter, Esquire, to be Clerk Assistant of the Parliaments in place of John Michael Davies, Esquire, appointed Clerk of the Parliaments.—(The Lord Chancellor.)
§ On Question, Motion agreed to nemine dissentiente.