High Speed Rail (London - West Midlands) Bill: Select Committee

Part of Business of the House (No. 1) – in the House of Commons at 1:34 pm on 29 April 2014.

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Photo of John Randall John Randall Conservative, Uxbridge and South Ruislip 1:34, 29 April 2014

We ought to stress that the dates set are deadlines, not dates on which all petitions have to be deposited. As somebody who has never been very good at doing stuff before deadlines—I think I still have a couple of university essays outstanding—I believe that we should press the case that we do not want all petitions to be submitted at the last minute.