§ Mr. R. Morganasked the Prime Minister whether, in view of the pending introduction of legislation which may raise important issues and affect large sections of the community, he will consider reverting to the pre-war system under which Bills were referred to Standing Committees for consideration and report to the House?
§ The Prime MinisterHis Majesty's Government do not consider that it would be practicable under present conditions to refer Bills to Standing Committees, for reasons which will be readily understood.