The day in Parliament
PA Wellington Opposition member, Mr C. B. Townshend (Kaimai), presented a petition calling tor the dimissal of members of the Abortion Supervisory Committee when Parliament sat at 2.00 p.m. yesterday. The petition was from the Catholic Parish Council of Waihl.
< Mr J. H. Falloon (Nat, Pahiatua) moved a notice of .motion expressing sympathy and support for victims of bus crash in Hawke’s Bay. . ; The motion was supported u .by all parties in the House. Ministers answered 15 .questions. i. Members then began a twohour general debate. : After the' general debate, the. Democrat. leader, Mr Morrison, moved the introduction of a private measure, the New Zealand Security ' Intelligence Service Amend- ; ment Bill. y Debate on the bill’s introduction qras interrupted when the House adjourned for din- . ner at 5.30 p.m. The: debate continued when the House resumed at 7.30 4p.m. '7" The .bill was . introduced on S 43*30 division and referred to the Justice and Law Reform Select Committee. 'Mr W. R. Peters (National, Thurahga) moved the introduction of the Commission-of Inquiry into the Maori Loans Affair Bill, a private member’s measure.
The bill’s introduction wps defeated, 40 votes to 31. -'jap'* House rone at 10.25 j
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