Lords Report of 3 July 1923

PIER AND HARBOUR PROVISIONAL ORDER (No. 3) BILL.
Brought from the Commons; read 1a; to be printed; and referred to the Examiners.
TORQUAY CORPORATION BILL.
LONDON COUNTY COUNCIL (MONEY) BILL.
SEAHAM HARBOUR DOCK BILL.
Brought from the Commons; read 1a; and referred to the Examiners.

AIRDRJE, COATBRIDGE AND DISTRICT WATER BOARD ORDER CONFIRMATION BILL. [H.L.]
Returned from the Commons, agreed to.
SOUTH ELMSALL AND DISTRICT GAS BILL. [H.L.]
OAKHAM GAS AND ELECTRICITY BILL. [H.L.]
Returned from the Commons, agree to, with Amendments: The said Amendments considered, and agreed to.

SITTINGS OF PARLIAMENT.
Message from the Commons, That they have come to the following Resolution, namely: That it is expedient that a Select Committee of the Commons be appointed to join with a Committee of the Lords to consider the desirability of altering the customary period of the Parliamentary Session and the incidental changes necessary thereto, and to desire their Lordships' concurrence thereto; the said Message to be taken into consideration to-morrow.
The LORD SPEAKER acquainted the House, That the Clerk of the Parliaments had laid upon the Table the Certificates from the Examiners that the Standing Orders applicable to the following Bills have been complied with:
Ministry of Health Provisional Orders (No. 6),
Ministry of Health Provisional Orders (No. 8),
Ministry of Health Provisional Orders (No. 10).
The same were ordered to lie on the Table.
CITY AND SOUTH LONDON RAILWAY BILL.
LONDON ELECTRIC RAILWAY BILL.
WIMBLEDON AND SUTTON RAILWAY BILL.
BIRKENHEAD CORPORATION BILL.
WEST RIDING OF YORKSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL (DRAINAGE) BILL.
NOTTINGHAM CORPORATION BILL.
BARNSLEY CORPORATION BILL.
Report from the Committee of Selection that the Lord Hastings be proposed to the House as a Member of the Select Committee on the said Bills in the place of the Lord Erskine; read, and agreed to.

WEST SOMERSET MINERAL RAILWAY (ABANDONMENT) BILL. [H.L.]
Reported, with Amendments.

LONDON ELECTRICITY SUPPLY BILL. [H.L.]
Second Reading (which stands appointed for Thursday next) put off to Thursday the 26th instant.
MINISTRY OF HEALTH PROVISIONAL ORDERS (No. 5) BILL.
MINISTRY OF HEALTH PROVISIONAL ORDER (CALNE WATER) BILL.
Reported, without amendment, and recommitted to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow.

TEMPERANCE (SCOTLAND) ACT, 1913, AMENDMENT BILL. [H.L.]
Second Reading (which stands appointed for this day) put off to Thursday next.
COTTON INDUSTRY BILL.
To be read 2a on Thursday next.—(The Earl of Clarendon.)