Dr. Michael Clark, supported by Mr. Donald Anderson, Mr. Malcolm Bruce, Mr. Ted Garrett, Mr. Tim Janman, Mr. Michael Lord, Mr. Patrick McNair-Wilson, Mr. Austin Mitchell, Mr. Gordon Oakes, Sir Trevor Skeet and Mr. Nicholas Winterton, presented a Bill to extend and entrench the protection of the consumer by means of a system of statutory registration of professional chemists; to protect the public interest by achieving higher standards of practice within the profession of chemistry and to highlight the skills of members of the Royal Society of Chemistry; and for purposes connected thereto: And the same was read the First time; and ordered to be considered tomorrow and to be printed. [Bill 218.]