Lords Report of 9 March 1939

SOUTHAMPTON HARBOUR.
Petition of the Southampton Harbour Board under their Common Seal praying for leave to introduce a Bill to confer further powers on the Southampton Harbour Board and for other purposes, together with a copy of the proposed Bill annexed thereto; Read, and referred to the Examiners.
MUMBLES PIER BILL. [H.L.]
Report from the Committee of Selection, That the five Lords appointed a Select Committee on the Macclesfield Corporation Bill [H.L.] do form the Select Committee for the consideration of the Mumbles Pier Bill [H.L.]: Read, and agreed to. All petitions referred to the Committee, with leave to the Petitioners praying to be heard by Counsel against the Bill to be heard as desired, as also Counsel for the Bill.
MACCLESFIELD CORPORATION BILL. [H.L.]
The Order made on the 2nd instant appointing certain Lords the Select Committee to consider the Bill discharged.

DRAFT UNEMPLOYMENT INSUR- ANCE (INCREASE OF BENEFITS AND REDUCTION IN CONTRIBU- TIONS) (AGRICULTURE) ORDER, 1939.
Draft of an Order to be made by the Minister of Labour under Section 59 (4) of the Unemployment Insurance Act, 1935:
Laid before the House (pursuant to Act) for affirmative Resolution and referred to the Special Orders Committee.