I disagree with my right hon. Friend the Member for North-West Hampshire (Sir George Young). I entered the House of Commons four years ago, and it is a complete madhouse. We are now on our fourth iteration of the Green Book since I got here. The rules have changed on a quarterly basis, and now they are changing on an almost fortnightly basis. We have codes there, codes there—codes everywhere. We are seeing almost a deliberate attempt to criminalise every Member of Parliament, because it is now impossible to keep up with what the Government are doing.
Parliamentary Standards Bill
Proceeding contribution from
Charles Walker
(Conservative)
in the House of Commons on Tuesday, 30 June 2009.
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Committee of the Whole House (HC) on Parliamentary Standards Bill.
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