§ 5.53 p.m.
§ Standing Order 47 having been dispensed with (pursuant to Resolution of 18th March):
§ Lord Williams of MostynMy Lords, I beg to move that the House do now resolve itself into Committee on this Bill.
Moved, That the House do now resolve itself into Committee.—(Lord Williams of Mostyn.)
§ On Question, Motion agreed to.
§ House in Committee accordingly.
§ [The DEPUTY CHAIRMAN OF COMMITTEES (Lord Carter) in the Chair.]
§ Title postponed.
§ Clauses 1 and 2 agreed to.
§ Title agreed to.
§ House resumed: Bill reported without amendment: Report received.
§ Bill read a third time.
§ Lord Williams of MostynMy Lords, I beg to move that this Bill do now pass.
Before inviting my noble friend in the Chair to put that Motion to the House, I want to say what a pleasure it is to appear before him in his role as Chairman for the first time.
Moved, That the Bill do now pass.—(Lord Williams of Mostyn.)
§ On Question, Bill passed.