It is a myth that we do not have grand coalitions in this country. What a first-past-the-post system does is create the coalitions before an election. The Conservative party certainly has two wings, as has the Labour party, and the Liberal Democrats have the Liberals and the Social Democrats. Are not those coalitions?
Constitutional Reform and Governance Bill (Money) (No. 3)
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David Wilshire
(Conservative)
in the House of Commons on Tuesday, 9 February 2010.
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