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Constitutional Reform and Governance Bill

No, I will not give way yet. I will give way many times, but—[Hon. Members: "You've only just started."] I have indeed only just started and I will give way many times, but I want to address a fundamental point. We heard several times from Conservative Members, starting with the hon. and learned Member for Beaconsfield, that the Bill was a mouse—I think that "a modest Bill" is the phrase that the Conservative Whips put out and which was repeated many times. The substance—[Interruption.] I am only reflecting what Opposition Members said.

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Reference

497 c873 

Session

2008-09

Chamber / Committee

House of Commons chamber
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