Lords Report of 28 April 1932

Preamble
The LORD CHANCELLOR The LORD CHANCELLOR acquainted the House, that the Clerk of the Parliaments had laid upon the Table the Certificate from the Examiners that the further Standing Orders applicable to the following Bill have been complied with:
Scarborough Gas.
The same was ordered to lie on the Table.

DONCASTER EXTENSION BILL. [H.L.]
The CHAIRMAN OF COMMITTEES informed the House that the Promoters do not intend to proceed further witch the Bill: Ordered that the Bill be not further proceeded with.
SHEFFIELD CORPORATION BILL.
Reported, with Amendments.
CAMBRIDGE CORPORATION BILL.
  TRENT NAVIGATION BILL.
  Brought from the Commons; read 1a, and referred to the Examiners.

GAS UNDERTAKINGS (POWERS OF INVESTMENT).
Message from the Commons to acquaint this House that they have appointed a Committee of five members to join with the Committee appointed by this House,
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as mentioned in their Lordships' Message of Tuesday last, to consider the interim recommendations, dated the. 22nd March, 1932, of the Gas Legislation Committee appointed by the Board of Trade, and generally the extent to which gas undertakers should be authorised to invest funds in other undertakings, and to report accordingly.

SIDMOUTH WATER BILL. [H.L.]
Reported front the Select Committee, with Amendments.
EAST CORNWALL ELECTRICITY ORDER, 1932.

  WOLVERHAMPTON CORPORATION BILL. [H.L.]
  Report from the Committee of Selection, That the following Lords be proposed to the House to form the Select Committee for the consideration of the said Special Order and Bill; namely:—

  L. Darcy (de Knayth),

  L. Lamington,

  L. Hindlip,

  L. Hardinge of Penshurst (Chairman),

  L. Phillimore.

  Agreed to; and the said Lords appointed accordingly: The Committee to meet on Tuesday next, at eleven o'clock; and all Petitions referred to the Committee, with leave to the Petitioners praying to be heard by Counsel against the Special Order and Bill to be heard as desired, as also Counsel for the Special Order and Bill.