Lords Report of 3 March 1937

JOURNAL COMMITTEE.
Report from, That the One hundred and sixty-eighth Volume of the Journals (26th George V and 1st Edward VIII, 1935–1936), with an Index, was ready for delivery; read, and ordered to lie on the Table; and the said Volume ordered to be delivered in the same manner as the preceding Volumes of the Journal have been delivered.

HASTINGS EXTENSION BILL, [H.L.]
CARDIFF EXTENSION BILL.
HUDDERSFIELD CORPORATION BILL.
Reports from His Majesty's Attorney-General received, and ordered to lie on the Table.

GLASGOW CORPORATION BILL. [H.L.]
Presented, and read 1a.

STANDING ORDERS COMMITTEE.
Report from, That the Standing Orders not complied with in respect of the
Kent Electric Power Bill
ought to be dispensed with, and leave given to introduce the Bill: Read, and agreed to.

KENT ELECTRIC POWER BILL. [H.L.]
Presented (pursuant to leave given this day); read 1a, and referred to the Examiners.
FOLKESTONE PIER AND LIFT BILL. [H.L.]
Reported, with Amendments.
BERKSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL BILL, [H.L.]
The Order made on the 23rd of February last, appointing certain Lords the Select Committee to consider the Bill, discharged.
WESSEX ELECTRICITY BILL. [H.L.]
The King's Consent signified; and Bill reported, with Amendments.

TOTTENHAM AND DISTRICT GAS ORDER, 1936.
Report from the Special Orders Committee, That the Petition which was presented against the Order having been withdrawn, they are of opinion that no further inquiry by a Select Committee is now necessary; that they have considered an addition to Clause 5 which has been agreed to between the parties and recommend its adoption to the House; and that there is nothing further in this Order to which they think it necessary to call the attention of the House:
Read, and ordered to lie on the Table.

BILSTON GAS ORDER, 1937.
Report from the Special Orders Committee, That no Petition has been presented praying to be heard against the Special Order, and that there is nothing in this Order to which they think it necessary to call the attention of the House:
Read, and ordered to lie on the Table.

DRAFT UNEMPLOYMENT INSURANCE (ADDITIONAL DAYS AND WAITING PERIOD) ORDER, 1937.
Report from the Special Orders Committee, That they have examined the Special Order as required by the Standing Orders of the House; that they have considered a report, dated the 5th February, 1937, of the Unemployment Insurance Statutory Committee made in accordance with Section 59 of the Unemployment Insurance Act, 1935; that in their opinion the provisions of the Order raise important questions of policy and principle; that they comply with the terms of Section 59 of the Unemployment Insurance Act, 1935, under which the Order is submitted for approval; that the Order is founded on precedent, inasmuch as other Orders have already been submitted for the approval of Parliament under Section 59 of the Unemployment Insurance Act, 1935; that in the opinion of the Committee the Order cannot be passed by the House without special attention, but that

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no further inquiry is necessary before the House proceeds to a decision on the Resolution to approve the said Order:
Read, and ordered to lie on the Table.
MINISTRY OF HEALTH PROVISIONAL ORDER (EVESHAM AND PERSHORE JOINT HOSPITAL DISTRICT) BILL.
MINISTRY OF HEALTH PROVISIONAL ORDER (PORT OF MANCHESTER) BILL.
Reported, without amendment, and recommitted to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow.