Mawrth, 15 Ionawr 1924
The House met at Twelve of the Clock, Mr. SPEAKER in the Chair.
The following Members took and subscribed the Oath or made and subscribed the Affirmation required by law:—
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 after it shall...
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...
Ordered, That the Commissioners 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,...
Ordered, That the Votes and Proceedings of this 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 do...
Ordered, That a Committee of Privileges be appointed.
"For the more effectual preventing Clandestine Outlawries," read the First time; to be read a Second time.
Ordered, That the Journal of this House, from the end of last Session to the end of the present Session, with an index thereto, be printed.
I beg to move, "That Mr. James Hope be the Chairman of Ways and Means, and that Captain Fitzroy be the Deputy-Chairman." In this new House and with the peculiar circumstances of the balance of...
Mr. SPEAKER informed the House that he had received the following letter:
Notice was given that the following Government Bills would be introduced on an early day:
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...
(in Court dress): I beg to move: That an humble Address he presented to His Majesty, as followeth: Most Gracious Sovereign, We, Your Majesty's most dutiful and loyal subjects, the Commons of the...
Resolved, "That this House do now a adjourn."—[Commander Eyres-Monsell.]
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