New Clause 1
Greater London Authority Bill
3:30 pm
Martin Linton (PPS (Rt Hon Harriet Harman QC, Minister of State), Department for Constitutional Affairs; Battersea, Labour)
Between 2003, when it was mooted, and 2007, when it will be introduced, there was a GLA and mayoral election, and the Mayor gained a majority. People voted in the knowledge that he had proposed an extension. Does that not take precedence over the results of consultation?