§ The Minister of State, Ministry of Defence (Baroness Symons of Vernham Dean)My Lords, I beg to introduce a Bill to amend the Army Act 1955, the Air Force Act 1955 and the Naval Discipline Act 1957 in relation to custody, the right to elect court martial trial and appeals against findings made or punishments awarded on summary dealing or summary trial; and for connected purposes. I beg to move that this Bill be now read a first time—
§ Moved, That the Bill be now read a first time.—(Baroness Symons of Vernham Dean.)
§ On Question, Bill read a first time, and to be printed.