My Lords, I beg to move the four Motions standing in my name on the Order Paper.

Privileges

Moved, That a Committee for Privileges be appointed and that, as proposed by the Committee of Selection, the following members together with the Chairman of Committees and any four Lords of Appeal be appointed to the committee:

B Amos (Lord President)

L Brooke of Sutton Mandeville,

L Browne-Wilkinson,

L Cope of Berkeley,

L Graham of Edmonton,

L Grocott,

L Howe of Aberavon,

L Mackay of Clashfern,

L Marsh,

L McNally,

L Shutt of Greetland,

L Strabolgi,

L Strathclyde,

L Williamson of Horton;

That the committee have power to appoint sub-committees and that the sub-committees have power to appoint their own chairmen;

That the committee have power to co-opt any member to serve on any sub-committee.

Hybrid Instruments

Moved, That a Select Committee be appointed to consider hybrid instruments and that, as proposed by the Committee of Selection, the following members together with the Chairman of Committees be appointed to the committee:

L Campbell of Alloway,

B Fookes,

L Grantchester,

L Harrison,

L Luke,

L Quirk,

L Sandberg.

Personal Bills

Moved, That a Select Committee be appointed to consider personal Bills and that, as proposed by the Committee of Selection, the following members together with the Chairman of Committees be appointed to the committee:

V Allenby of Megiddo,

L Geddes,

L Greaves,

V Simon,

L Slynn of Hadley,

L Templeman.

Standing Orders (Private Bills)

Moved, That a Select Committee on the Standing Orders relating to private Bills be appointed and that, as proposed by the Committee of Selection, the following members together with the Chairman of Committees be appointed to the committee:

L Geddes,

B Gould of Potternewton,

L Luke,

L Naseby,

L Palmer,

V Simon,

B Thomas of Walliswood.—(The Chairman of Committees.)

On Question, Motions agreed to.