Proceeding contribution from Lembit Opik (Liberal Democrat) in the House of Commons on Thursday, 27 April 2006. It occurred during Debate on bill on Northern Ireland Bill.

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I suspect that the Secretary of State will find that there has been a degree of movement on this matter. From the interventions made during the debate so far, I get the sense that there is cross-party support for the amendment, or for something like it. I look forward to hearing what other hon. Members have to say, but I hope that if the proposal does enjoy cross-party support—

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Type: Proceeding contribution
Reference: 445 c754
Session: 2005-06
Chamber / Committee: House of Commons chamber
Subjects: Devolved matters Crimes of violence Decommissioning Devolution Elections IRA Functions Ministerial powers Northern Ireland Powers Public appointments Northern Ireland Assembly Members Political parties Politics and government Ministers Northern Ireland government Northern Ireland Executive Terrorism Water charges Timetables Standing orders First Minister of Northern Ireland Assembly Speaker of the Northern Ireland Assembly
Legislation: Northern Ireland Bill 2005-06
Link: View this Proceeding contribution on www.publications.parliament.uk

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