Part of the debate – in the House of Commons am 12:00 am ar 2 Rhagfyr 1947.
With regard to the Bill to which the right hon. Gentleman has just referred, I realise, of course, the conditions in which the Government ask for this exceptional speed, but I should like to have an assurance from the Govern- ment that we are not to regard this as a precedent, because I think the House generally is always most reluctant to pass all stages of a Measure in one day.