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Proceeding contribution from Lord Clinton-Davis (Labour) in the House of Lords on Thursday, 20 January 2011. It occurred during Debate on Coalition Government.


Coalition Government

I pay tribute to my noble friend Lady Symons for making a masterful contribution to this significant debate. The noble Lord, Lord Morgan, treated the House to a relevant review of the past, demonstrating how that departed from the present and illustrating how the two parties in the present coalition Government behaved in the recent general election. In so doing he has demonstrated how relevant that proposition was. So far, this coalition Government have made a deliberate attempt to truncate debate, a tactic which—


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Proceeding contribution
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724 c580 
Session
2010-12
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House of Lords chamber
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House of Commons Constituencies Alternative vote British constitution Cabinet House of Lords Distribution of seats General elections Fixed-term parliaments Public appointments Public bodies Political parties Referendums Parliamentary procedure Parliamentary scrutiny Peers Reform Liberal Democrat Collective responsibility Government bills Conservative Manifestos Coalition governments Henry VIII clauses Statutory instruments Cabinet manual
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