§ The Lord Privy Seal (Baroness Jay of Paddington)My Lords, I beg to move the Motion standing in my name on the Order Paper.
§ Moved, That this House do concur with the Commons in their message of 21st May that it is expedient that a Joint Committee of Lords and Commons be appointed to consider the draft Local Government (Functions and Standards) Bill published in the Command Paper entitled Local Leadership, Local Choice (Cm 4298), and that the committee should report by 31st July 1999.—(Baroness Jay of Paddington.)
§ On Question, Motion agreed to.