§ Lord RAGLANasked Her Majesty's Government:
Whether they will make a statement about the constitution of the Political Honours Scrutiny Committee.
§ The LORD PRIVY SEAL (Lord Peart)It is customary for an incoming Prime Minister to review the constitution of this Committee. The following noble Lords have accepted my right honourable friend's invitation to serve: Lord Shackleton (Chairman), Lord Carr and Lord Franks.
House adjourned at twenty minutes before eight o'clock.