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House of Assembly: Vol22 - MONDAY 5 FEBRUARY 1968

MONDAY, 5TH FEBRUARY, 1968 Prayers—2.20 p.m. COMMITTEE ON STANDING RULES AND ORDERS

Mr. SPEAKER announced that he had appointed the following members to constitute with himself the Committee on Standing Rules and Orders: The Prime Minister, the Minister of Transport, the Minister of the Interior, the Minister of Finance, the Minister of Justice, Sir De Villiers Graaff, Mr. D. J. G. van den Heever. Mr. J. E. Potgieter, Mr. J. W. Higgerty, Mr. S. F. Waterson, Mr. D. E. Mitchell and Mr. A. Bloomberg.

 TEMPORARY CHAIRMEN OF COMMITTEES

Mr. SPEAKER announced that in terms of Standing Order No. 20 he had appointed the following members to act as temporary Chairmen of Committees during the absence of both the Chairman and the Deputy Chairman of Committees:

Messrs. J. A. L. Basson, J. M. Connan, H. R. H. du Plessis, S. Frank, H. C. A. Keyter and J. J. Wentzel.

 FIRST READING OF BILLS

The following Bills were read a First Time:

Railways and Harbours Acts Amendment Bill. Electoral Laws Amendment Bill. Part Appropriation Bill. Drugs Control Amendment Bill. State Land Disposal Amendment Bill. Forest Bill. Prize Jurisdiction Bill. Criminal Procedure Amendment Bill. Immorality Amendment Bill. Prohibition of Mixed Marriages Amendment Bill. Electricity Amendment Bill. Land Bank Amendment Bill. Public Debt Commissioners Amendment Bill. Financial Relations Amendment Bill. SELECT COMMITTEES

The following Select Committees were appointed:

On Internal Arrangements. On Railways and Harbours. On Library of Parliament. On Pensions. On Public Accounts. On State-owned Land. On Irrigation Matters. On Bantu Affairs.

The House adjourned at 2.30 p.m.