Friday, 30 June 1922
The House met at Eleven of the Clock.
Staffordshire Potteries Water Bill,
"to confirm a Provisional Order under the Private Legislation Procedure (Scot- land) Act, 1899, relating to Greenock Port and Harbours," presented by Mr. MUNRO; read the First time; and ordered...
The following question stood on the Order Paper in the name of Sir J. REMNANT— 4. To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, if he will state how many aliens resident in this...
May I ask the Joint Parliamentary Secretary to the Treasury whether he can give us any information as to the position of affairs in Dublin?
Sir SAMUEL ROBERTS reported from the Committee of Selection; That they had discharged the following Member from Standing Committee B (added in respect of the Summer Time Bill [Lords]):...
Order read for Consideration of Lords Reason for disagreeing to the Commons Amendment.
Section two of the Gaming Act, 1835 (which makes money paid to the indorsee, holder, or assignee of securities given for consideration arising out of certain gaming transactions recoverable from...
(Changed from CHILD MURDER (TRIAL) BILL.)
"An Act to provide that a woman charged with the murder of her infant child may, under certain conditions, be convicted of manslaughter."
Where a woman is charged with the murder of her infant child, and upon the trial evidence is given that at the time the offence was committed the woman had not fully recovered from the effect of...
(1) This Act may be cited as the Child Murder (Trial) Act, 1922.(2) This Act shall not extend to Scotland or Ireland.
Order read for resuming Adjourned Debate on Question [23rd June], "That the Bill be now read the Third time. "— [Sir H. Nield.]
Order for Consideration, as amended (in the Standing Committee), read.
This Act shall not affect any local rate made before the first day of April, one thousand nine hundred and twenty-six, and no alteration in pursuance of this Act of any basis or standard of any...
(1) In estimating for the purpose of any local rate, or of the basis or standard thereof, or of any valuation list levied or made on or after the first day of April, one thousand nine hundred and...
Motion made, and Question proposed, "That this House do now adjourn."—[Colonel Leslie Wilson.]
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