§ The Secretary of State for Constitutional Affairs and Lord Chancellor (Lord Falconer of Thoroton)My Lords, I have it in command from Her Majesty the Queen to acquaint the House that Her Majesty, having been informed of the purport of the Constitutional Reform Bill, has consented to place her Prerogative and Interest, so far as they are affected by the Bill, at the disposal of Parliament for the purposes of the Bill. I beg to move that this Bill be now read a second time and that the Bill be committed and reported from a Select Committee and a Committee of the whole House, pro forma.
Moved, That the Bill be now read a second time and that the Bill be committed and reported from a Select Committee and a Committee of the Whole House, pro forma.—(Lord Falconer of Thoroton.)
§ On Question, Motion agreed to.