Part of the debate – in the House of Commons at 3:20 pm on 21 November 2023.
Jamie Stone
Liberal Democrat Spokesperson (Armed Forces), Liberal Democrat Spokesperson (Digital, Culture, Media and Sport)
3:20,
21 November 2023
The hon. Member is making a very good point about the Gaelic language. I absolutely hate to say this in this place, but my Constituency has a few native Gaelic speakers—there are so few of them. I pray that in a few years’ time another generation will have the language. Gaelic is in a vulnerable situation, which reinforces her point.
The House of Commons.
In a general election, each Constituency chooses an MP to represent them. MPs have a responsibility to represnt the views of the Constituency in the House of Commons. There are 650 Constituencies, and thus 650 MPs. A citizen of a Constituency is known as a Constituent
