Proceeding contribution from Lord Wallace of Tankerness (Liberal Democrat) in the House of Lords on Wednesday, 14 September 2011. It occurred during Debate on bill on Fixed-term Parliaments Bill.
Fixed-term Parliaments Bill
My Lords, anyone who had never known any of the history of this, listening to the remarks of the noble Lord, Lord Bach, would probably be astounded to learn that the Labour Party supported the idea of fixed-term Parliaments in its manifesto, as far back as 1992—
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- 730 c819
- Session
- 2010-12
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- House of Lords chamber
- Subjects
- General elections Fixed-term parliaments Dissolution Sunset clauses
- Legislation
- Fixed-term Parliaments Bill 2010-12
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