Address in Reply to Her Majesty's Most Gracious Speech

Part of the debate – in the House of Lords at 4:55 pm on 19 May 2005.

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Photo of Lord Wright of Richmond Lord Wright of Richmond Crossbench 4:55, 19 May 2005

My Lords, may I ask a rhetorical question? I do not really expect an answer. If we are to be advised not to read the government party's manifesto, where does that leave the Salisbury convention?