House of Commons debates

Tuesday, 6 November 1928

  • Preamble

    The House met at Twelve of the Clock, Mr. SPEAKER in the Chair.

  • Bankruptcy of a Member.

    Mr. SPEAKER informed the House that he had received the following Certificate:—

  • Speaker's Warrants for New Writs.

    Mr. Speaker informed the House that he bad issued, during the Recess, Warrants for New Writs, namely:—

  • New Members Sworn.

    Wedgwood Benn, Esquire, for the Burgh of Aberdeen (North Division).

  • Sessional Orders.

    • Elections.

      Ordered, That all Members who are returned for two or more places in any part of the United Kingdom do make their Election for which of the places they will serve, within one week aster it shall...

    • Witnesses.

      Resolved, That if it shall appear that any person hath been tampering with any Witness, in respect of his evidence to be given to this House, or any Committee thereof, or directly or indirectly...

      Metropolitan Police.

      Ordered, That the Commissioner of the Police of the Metropolis do take care that during the Session of Parliament, the passages through the streets leading to this House be kept free and open,...

      Votes and Proceedings.

      Ordered, That the Votes and Proceedings of this House be printed, being first perused by Mr. Speaker; and that he do appoint the printing thereof: and that no person but such as he shall appoint...

      Privileges.

      Ordered, That a Committee of Privileges be appointed.

      Outlawrie S Bill.

      "For the more effectual preventing Clandestine Outlawries," read the First time; to be read a Second time.

      Journal.

      Ordered, That the Journal of this House, from the end of the last Session to the end of the present Session, with an Index thereto, be printed.

  • Government Bills to Be Presented.

    Notice was given that the following Government Bills would be introduced on an early day:

  • King's Speech.

    1 speech

    I have to acquaint the House that this House has this day attended His Majesty in the House of Peers, and His Majesty was pleased to make a Most Gracious Speech to both Houses of Parliament, of...

  • Debate on the Address.

    18 speeches

    (in the uniform of the Honourable Artillery Company, Royal Horse Artillery): I beg to move, That an humble Address be presented to His Majesty, as followeth:MOST GRACIOUS SOVEREIGN,We, your...

  • Adjournment.

    Resolved, "That this House do now adjourn."—[Commander Eyre Monsell.]

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