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Part of the debate – in the House of Commons at 3:45 pm on 4 July 1985.

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Photo of Mr John Biffen Mr John Biffen , North Shropshire 3:45, 4 July 1985

The hon. Gentleman will appreciate that I cannot enter into the merits of the argument contained in his premise. It would be a very unhappy day if we based our business on what was contained in newspaper comment and speculation. I will of course draw the attention of my right hon. Friend to the point he makes.