HL Deb 31 July 1997 vol 582 c313

11.33 a.m.

Lord Archer of Weston-Super-Mare

My Lords, I beg to introduce a Bill to remove any distinction between the sexes in determining the succession to the Crown. I beg to move that this Bill be now read a first time.

Moved, That the Bill be now read a first time. —(Lord Archer of Weston-Super-Mare.)

On Question, Bill read a first time, and to be printed.