terested in the discussion of the status of the architect will perhaps take note that in
reading in the House of Commons Mr. J. the Ballot of private members' bills for second Lovat Fraser, the National Labour member for Lichfield, was one of the fortunate legislator ils Architects' Registration Bil which has been, dratled to restrict the use of the name architect (0 registers areltects and to extend the time within. which practising architecte may apply or registration, will accordingly come up for second reading on Dee. 17.
Private members' bills do not have rear opportunity of reaching the statute book, innless' exceptional lobbying produces Govern~ ment support, such as that which enabled Mr. 'A. P. Herbert to score a neiable triumph last session, "Mr. Lovat Fraser may find his. task exceptionally dificult owing to the weight of the Government's own legislative programme: Moreover his is only one of twenty-seven private bills so even if it manages to pass the Second reading stage its struggle to proceed further will probably tax all his Ingenuity.
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