I apologise for intervening and am grateful to the noble Baroness, but this Bill allows that to happen because a council can have a period of quiet reflection or prayers of any faith can be said—all choices are available. The word underlining all of them is “may”, with which she began her speech.
Local Government (Religious etc. Observances) Bill
Proceeding contribution from
Lord Cormack
(Conservative)
in the House of Lords on Friday, 13 March 2015.
It occurred during Committee of the Whole House (HL)
and
Debate on bills on Local Government (Religious etc. Observances) Bill.
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