Scottish Labour Scheme for Separate Parliament: Uproar in House London, May 9, Pandemonium reigned for a time in the House of Commons this afternoon in consequence of the Speaker allowing the Bill providing for the establishment of a single chamber Parliament of 148 members for Scotland to be talked out.
The second reading was moved by a Scottish Labour Member and in the course of the debate Mr. William Adamson, Scotland, on beh ment approved the general principle of the measure and hoped that it Would pass its second reading with examine the whole devolution question and to report to the House. he Liberals also supported the The Speaker's action in declining to accept closure of the motion in order to enable a division to be taken evoked an uproar from the sbout Members who angrily confed. the fairness of the decision.
The Speaker was finally obliged to adjourn the House—Reuter.
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