Business of the House.

– in the House of Commons at on 8 May 1924.

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Photo of Mr Stanley Baldwin Mr Stanley Baldwin , Bewdley

May I ask what will be the business for next week?

Photo of Mr John Clynes Mr John Clynes , Manchester Platting

On Monday, the Local Authorities (Emergency Provisions) Bill, and Poor Law Emergency Provisions Continuance (Scotland) Bill—Report and Third Reading; Supplementary Estimate for the League of Nations, in Committee of Supply; Friendly Societies Bill, Second Reading; Report stage of Budget Resolutions.

Tuesday: Motion on New Import Duties, by the right hon. Gentleman the Leader of the Opposition.

Wednesday: British Empire Exhibition (Guarantee)—Money Resolution in Committee of the Whole House; War Charges (Validity) (No. 2) Bill, Committee.

Thursday: Supply—Home Office Vote.

Photo of Sir Archibald Sinclair Sir Archibald Sinclair , Caithness and Sutherland

Can the right hon. Gentleman say whether the Motion on Tuesday is a Vote of Censure—whether the Opposition stick to their guns?

Photo of Mr John Clynes Mr John Clynes , Manchester Platting

Although the Motion is not cast in the customary terms, the Government do regard it as a Vote of Censure.

Photo of Mr Isaac Foot Mr Isaac Foot , Bodmin

Should I be in order in asking at what time the Government intend introducing the Administration of Justice Bill, having regard to the fact that, until this Bill has been dealt with ill this House, the work of the Supreme Court is held up?

Photo of Mr John Clynes Mr John Clynes , Manchester Platting

I cannot make a definite statement on that matter, but will look into it.