Part of Oral Answers to Questions — Leader of the House – in the House of Commons at 9:30 am on 28 February 2013.
Angela Smith
Shadow Deputy Leader of the House of Commons
9:30,
28 February 2013
The Government have form on not keeping the House fully informed and in an electronic age, surely it is not beyond the wit of even this Government to find a way of ensuring that Members’ rights and the rights of this House are fully recognised.
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