HL Deb 01 December 1998 vol 595 c486

The Chairman of Committees acquainted the House that pursuant to the resolution of 18 November last the Bill had been deposited in the Office of the Clerk of the Parliaments together with the declaration of the agent; the Bill was presented, read a first time, passed through all its remaining stages pro forma and sent to the Commons.

House adjourned at 17 minutes past eleven o'clock.