Part of Orders of the Day — Wales Bill – in the House of Commons at 12:00 am on 4 April 1978.
Why should the hon. Gentleman be surprised that this probing amendment should reveal these difficulties? Has not it been the story throughout the 36 days that we have considered devolution for Scotland and Wales? Whenever we have had the time to go into any detail, difficulties have arisen. Much more has been revealed when we have opened the manhole than any of us expected.