I made it abundantly clear in my opening remarks that I recognise that the clause is permissive. I said, ““Although it is permissive””, and then I went on to explain. That needs to be clear because it rather looks as if I thought that the Electoral Commission will definitely get the job. I accepted at the outset that there is a way out of this and that the clause is permissive.
Electoral Administration Bill
Proceeding contribution from
Baroness Hanham
(Conservative)
in the House of Lords on Tuesday, 28 February 2006.
It occurred during Debate on bills
and
Committee proceeding on Electoral Administration Bill.
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