Does my hon. Friend agree that the Government might well find other ways of delivering these functions, but the key point is independence? We need the authorities that deliver these safeguards and regulatory activities to be independent of Government and to be accountable to the people.
European Union (Withdrawal) Bill
Proceeding contribution from
Angela C Smith
(Labour)
in the House of Commons on Tuesday, 12 December 2017.
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and
Committee of the Whole House (HC) on European Union (Withdrawal) Bill.
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