Sitting of 30 January 1935

Preamble
The House met at a quarter before four of the clock, The LORD CHANCELLOR on the Woolsack.

VISCOUNT ROTHERMERE.
Harold Sidney, Baron Rothermere, having been created Viscount Rothermere of Hemsted in the County of Kent—Was (in the usual manner) introduced.
The Lord Lyell—Sat first in Parliament after the death of his grandfather.

GARDEN CITIES REPORT.
LORD BALFOUR OF BURLEIGH: My Lords, I beg to ask the Question which stands in my name.
[The Question was as follows: To ask His Majesty's Government when the Report of the Departmental Committee on Garden Cities and Satellite Towns will be published.]
VISCOUNT GAGE: My Lords, I have to inform the noble Lord that the Report to which he refers has been submitted to the Minister of Health and to the Secretary of State for Scotland, who have given instructions for its publication.

BRISTOL TRAMWAYS BILL. [H.L.]
FOLKESTONE AND DISTRICT ELECTRICITY BILL. [H.L.]
FRIMLEY AND FARNBOROUGH DISTRICT WATER BILL. [H.L.]
MARLOW WATER BILL. [H.L.]
NORWICH ELECTRIC TRAMWAYS BILL. [H.L.]
POOLE ROAD TRANSPORT BILL.[H.L.]
SEVERN NAVIGATION BILL. [H.L.]
SHARPNESS DOCKS AND GLOUCESTER AND BIRMINGHAM NAVIGATION BILL. [H.L.]
SOUTH METROPOLITAN GAS BILL. [H.L.]
SOUTH SUBURBAN GAS BILL. [H.L.]
STOURBRIDGE NAVIGATOON BILL.[H.L.]
SWANSEA AND DISTRICT TRANSPORT BILL. [H.L.]
Presented; read 1a, and referred to the Examiners.

BAILDON URBAN DISTRICT COUNCIL BILL. [H.L.]
BIRMINGHAM CORPORATION BILL. [H.L.]
BOOTLE EXTENSION BILL. [H.L.]
BURY AND DISTRICT JOINT WATER BOARD BILL. [H.L.]
CHICHESTER CORPORATION BILL. [H.L.]
CITY OF LONDON (ST. PAUL'S CATHEDRAL PRESERVATION) BILL. [H.L.]
EXETER CORPORATION BILL. [H.L.]
GELLIGAER URBAN DISTRICT COUNCIL BILL. [H.L.]
GLOUCESTER CORPORATION BILL. [H.L.]
GOLDERS GREEN (JEWISH) BURIAL GROUND BILL. [H.L.]
HALIFAX EXTENSION BILL. [H.L.]
HERTFORDSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL BILL. [H.L.]
HOYLAKE URBAN DISTRICT COUNCIL BILL. [H.L.]
NEWCASTLE-UPON-TYNE CORPORATION (QUAY EXTENSION) BILL. [H.L.]
NOTTINGHAM CORPORATION BILL. [H.L.]
PORT OF LONDON BILL. [H.L.]
ST. BARTHOLOMEW'S HOSPITAL BILL. [H.L.]
SEVERN NAVIGATION (CHARGING POWERS) BILL. [H.L.]
STOKE-ON-TRENT CORPORATION BILL. [H.L.]
URMSTON URBAN DISTRICT COUNCIL BILL. [H.L.]
WEST RIDING OF YORKSHIRE MENTAL HOSPITALS BOARD (SUPERANNUATION) BILL. [H.L.]
WEST SUSSEX COUNTY COUNCIL (WATER) BILL. [H.L.]

WEYMOUTH AND MELCOMBE REGIS CORPORATION BILL. [H.L.]
Presented; and read 1a.

UNEMPLOYMENT INSURANCE BILL. [H.L.]
THE LORD CHANCELLOR (VISCOUNT SANKEY): My Lords, I beg leave to present a Bill to consolidate the Unemployment Insurance Acts, 1920 to 1934, and certain other enactments relating to those Acts; and I move that it be read a first time.
Moved, That the Bill be now read 1a.—(The Lord Chancellor.)
On Question, Bill read 1a, and to be printed.
House adjourned at two minutes past four o'clock.