Given that the objective of a general election is to determine a Parliament and a Government, does the right hon. Gentleman not accept that merely to get a 50 per cent. majority for each individual constituency does not result in a party having 50 per cent. of the seats in Parliament, and therefore we do not get the 50 per cent. majority implicit in the principles he is putting forward on behalf of the idea of individual MPs for individual constituencies?
Constitutional Reform and Governance Bill (Money) (No. 3)
Proceeding contribution from
William Cash
(Conservative)
in the House of Commons on Tuesday, 9 February 2010.
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Committee of the Whole House (HC) on Constitutional Reform and Governance Bill.
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