– in the House of Commons at 12:00 am on 24 June 1964.
Sir David Price
, Eastleigh
12:00,
24 June 1964
I beg to move, in line 3, to leave out from "make" to "let" in line 5 and to insert:
provision with respect to dispositions of motor vehicles which have been
This rather curious Amendment arises consequentially on our acceptance of the new Clauses dealing, in a different way, with the problem of the fraudulent disposal of motor vehicles subject to hire-purchase agreements; and we can regard it as a purely consequential Amendment.
As a bill passes through Parliament, MPs and peers may suggest amendments - or changes - which they believe will improve the quality of the legislation.
Many hundreds of amendments are proposed by members to major bills as they pass through committee stage, report stage and third reading in both Houses of Parliament.
In the end only a handful of amendments will be incorporated into any bill.
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