Lords Report of 17 December 1935

MOLD ELECTRICITY (EXTENSION) ORDER, 1935.
  BIDEFORD AND DISTRICT ELECTRICITY (EXTENSION) ORDER, 1935.

    DERBYSHIRE AND NOTTINGHAMSHIRE ELECTRIC POWER ORDER, 1935.
    CAMBRIDGE GAS ORDER,1935.
    CHELTENHAM AND DISTRICT GAS ORDER, 1935.
    GRAVESEND AND MILTON GAS ORDER, 1935.
    HARWICH GAS ORDER, 1935.
    PORTSMOUTH GAS (No. 2) ORDER, 1935.
    STEYNING GAS ORDER, 1935.
    STIRLING GAS ORDER, 1935.
    TYLDESLEY GAS ORDER, 1935.
    Report from the Special Orders Committee, That no Petition has been presented praying to be heard against the Special Orders, and that there is nothing in these Orders to which they think it necessary to call the attention of the House: Read, and ordered to lie on the Table.

TOTTENHAM AND DISTRICT GAS ORDER, 1935.
Report from the Special Orders Committee, That no Petition has been presented praying to be heard against the Special Order; that they have considered a modification proposed by the Board of Trade and recommend its adoption to the House; and that there is nothing further in this Order to which they think it
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necessary to call the attention of the House: Read, and ordered to lie on the Table.

GLOUCESTER GAS ORDER, 1935.
Report from the Special Orders Committee, That no Petition has been presented praying to be heard against the Special Order; that the Order contains departures from precedent which have been satisfactorily explained to the Committee that they have received and considered a Report from the Board of Trade upon the Order; and that there is nothing further in this Order to which they think is necessary to call the attention of the House: Read, and ordered to lie on the Table.
AMENDMENT OF THE PIGS MARKETING SCHEME, 1933.
Report from the Special Orders Committee, That they have examined the Amendment as required by the Standing Orders of the House; that in their opinion the Amendment raises questions of policy and principle similar to those agreed to by the House when approving the Pigs Marketing Scheme, 1933; that while the Amendment is founded on precedent, inasmuch as Amendments of Schemes have already been submitted for the approval of Parliament under the Agricultural Marketing Acts, 1931 and 1933, the Amendment contains a provision which is new in character; that in the opinion of the Committee the Amendment cannot be passed by the House without special attention, but that no further inquiry is necessary before the House proceeds to a decision on the Resolution to approve the said Amendment: Read, and ordered to lie on the Table.
HOUSE OF LORDS OFFICES.
First Report by the Select Committee made; to be printed, and to be considered to-morrow.