What I have said, for those who appreciate the way in which the courts view such matters, is significant. The Secretary of State’s functions continue, regardless of the person who occupies the position. As a matter of correction, I was Home Secretary for four years and Foreign Secretary for five years.
Corporate Manslaughter and Corporate Homicide Bill
Proceeding contribution from
Jack Straw
(Labour)
in the House of Commons on Wednesday, 18 July 2007.
It occurred during Debate on bills on Corporate Manslaughter and Corporate Homicide Bill.
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