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Private Business

Volume 360: debated on Tuesday 7 May 1940

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Newcastle-Upon-Tyne And Gateshead Gas Bill

Order for Consideration read.

The hon. Member, I believe, desires only to oppose the suspension of the Standing Orders.

In that case the Bill will be ordered to be read a Third time and put down for an early date.

Bill, as amended, Considered; to be read the Third time.

Northallerton Urban District Council Bill Lords

As amended, Considered; to be read the Third time.

Commercial Gas Bill Lords (By Order)

In this case there are Amendments to be proposed by the promoters. They are simply to bring this Bill into conformity with the South Suburban Gas Bill, as amended in another place on hearing before an Opposed Bills Committee.

Bill, as amended, Considered; Amendments made.

Ordered,

"That Standing Orders 240 and 262 be suspended, and that the Bill be now read the Third time."—[The Chairman of Ways and Means.]

Bill accordingly read the Third time, and passed, with Amendments.

PRIVATE BILLS [ Lords] (Standing Orders not previously inquired into complied with).

Mr. SPEAKER laid upon the Table Report from one of the Examiners of Petitions for Private Bills, That in the case of the following Bill, originating in the Lords, and referred on the First Reading thereof, the Standing Orders not previously inquired into, which are applicable thereto, have been complied with, namely:

South Suburban Gas Bill [ Lords].

Bill to be read a Second time.

Provisional Order Bills (No Standing Orders Applicable)

Mr. SPEAKER laid upon the Table Report from one of the Examiners of Petitions for Private Bills, That in the case of the following Bills, referred on the First Reading thereof, no Standing Orders are applicable, namely:

Ministry of Health Provisional Order (Thirsk District Water) Bill.

Ministry of Health Provisional Order (Littlestone-on-Sea and District Water) Bill.

Bills to be read a Second time To-morrow.