My Lords, I shall put a contrary point. If residency is to be the test of voting, as it is in other votes, and if London is the sixth city of France, as some of us may have heard on Radio 4 this morning, surely these job-creating, tax-generating people ought to be represented, as they are in local elections, for very good reasons.
European Union (Referendum) Bill
Proceeding contribution from
Baroness Whitaker
(Labour)
in the House of Lords on Friday, 31 January 2014.
It occurred during Committee of the Whole House (HL)
and
Debate on bills on European Union (Referendum) Bill.
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