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Proceeding contribution from Andy Slaughter (Labour) in the House of Commons on Tuesday, 12 December 2006. It occurred during Debate on bill on Greater London Authority Bill.

Greater London Authority Bill

My hon. Friend makes the point well. He picks up the point I was making: clear guidance is needed, as the Minister acknowledged when she opened the debate, to show when we are dealing with strategic powers. Where I do not agree with my hon. Friend the Member for Islington, North (Jeremy Corbyn) is that it would be inappropriate to give the Mayor additional powers, as I shall explain. Apart from guidelines being important in themselves, they are important because they would shoot the fox that has been raised—

Secondary information

Type
Proceeding contribution
Reference
454 c782 
Session
2006-07
Chamber / Committee
House of Commons chamber
Subjects
Staff Devolved matters Accountability Housing Environment Greater London Greater London Authority Functions Local government Planning permission Pay Powers Pensions Planning Members Mayor of London Local government executive Waste disposal Reform London Assembly Lead Development Association Transport Museum of London Statutory instruments Public health
Legislation
Greater London Authority Bill 2006-07
Link
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