§ The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State, Home Office (Lord Bassam of Brighton)My Lords, I beg to introduce a Bill to make provision for determining the mode of trial in the case of offences triable either 24 summarily or on indictment; 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.— (Lord Bassam of Brighton.)
§ On Question, Bill read a first time, and to be printed.