Proceeding contribution from Philip Davies (Conservative) in the House of Commons on Tuesday, 19 January 2010. It occurred during Debate on bill and Committee of the Whole House (HC) on Constitutional Reform and Governance Bill.

Constitutional Reform and Governance Bill

What mechanism does the Minister envisage to deal with the problem of political parties that promise a referendum before a general election, and then, after the public have in good faith voted them in on that basis, change their mind in a rather shoddy manner?

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Type: Proceeding contribution
Reference: 504 c257
Session: 2009-10
Chamber / Committee: House of Commons chamber
Subjects: Courts Demonstrations British nationality Delegated legislation Committees British constitution Constitutional and administrative law House of Commons Disqualification EU law EU accession European communities International law Powers Parliament Square Members Referendums Parliamentary scrutiny Palace of Westminster Parliament Public order Sovereignty Treaties UK membership of EU Supreme Court Treaty of Lisbon
Legislation: Constitutional Reform and Governance Bill 2008-09 to 2009-10
Link: View this Proceeding contribution on www.publications.parliament.uk

Constitutional Reform and Governance Bill

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