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Proceeding contribution from Robert Smith (Liberal Democrat) in the House of Commons on Tuesday, 21 June 2011. It occurred during Debate on bill on Scotland Bill.


Scotland Bill

The hon. Gentleman spoke of a personal attack on his leader from the Opposition Front Bench. Does he not think that the head of a Government in a proper, modern, functioning democracy should show respect for the courts, which protect the individual citizen from abuse of power by the state?


Secondary information

Type
Proceeding contribution
Reference
530 c291 
Session
2010-12
Chamber / Committee
House of Commons chamber
Subjects
Devolved matters Alcoholic drinks Corporation tax Devolution Borrowing Income tax Excise duties Landfill tax Powers Public expenditure Scotland Taxation Taxpayers Stamp duty land tax Scottish Government
Legislation
Scotland Bill 2010-12
Link
View this Proceeding contribution on www.publications.parliament.uk