Part of Judicial Review and Courts Bill - Committee (2nd Day) – in the House of Lords at 6:00 pm on 24 February 2022.
Baroness Chapman of Darlington
Shadow Minister for the Cabinet Office, Opposition Whip (Lords), Shadow Spokesperson (Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy and International Trade) , Shadow Spokesperson (Justice)
6:00,
24 February 2022
Similarly, I indicate our hope that the Government will bring something forward. Should that not be the case, we will happily play our part in doing whatever we must to move this on.
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