Sitting of 27 June 1929

Preamble
The LORD CHANCELLOR took his seat on the Woolsack at three of the clock.

LORD PASSFIELD.
The Right Honourable Sidney James Webb, one of His Majesty's Principal Secretaries of State, having been created Baron Passfield of Passfield Corner, in the County of Southampton—Was (in the usual manner) introduced.
Arthur Cayley, Lord Bishop of Gloucester—Was (in the usual manner) introduced.
Several Lords—Took the Oath.
The Lord Aberdare—Sat first in Parliament after the death of his father.
Several Lords—Took the Oath.
The Lord Gainford—Affirmed.
Several Lords—Took the Oath.

BUSINESS OF THE HOUSE.
THE LORD PRESIDENT OF THE COUNCIL (LORD PARMOOR): My Lords, it may be convenient to your Lordships to know that it is proposed to meet on Tuesday next at twelve o'clock, when the Royal Commissioners will be present and the King's Speech will be read. The House will then adjourn and meet again at the ordinary hour of 4.15, when no doubt the discussion on the Address in reply to the King's Speech will take place.
House adjourned at five o'clock.