Select Committee statement on Thursday, 20 April 2017, in the House of Commons, led by Bernard Jenkin.
EU Referendum: Lessons Learned
Statement on the publication of the Twelfth Report from the Public Administration and Constitutional Affairs Committee, Lessons learned from the EU Referendum (HC 496).
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- Parliamentary proceeding
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- 624 cc814-820
- Session
- 2016-17
- Department
- Public Administration and Constitutional Affairs Committee
- Chamber / Committee
- House of Commons chamber
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John Bercow | 624 c819 (Link to this contribution)
We now come to the first Select Committee statement. In a moment I shall call the Chair of the Pu...
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Bernard Jenkin | 624 cc819-7 (Link to this contribution)
I am grateful to the Backbench Business Committee for giving me time to present PACAC’s 12th repo...
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Jon Trickett | 624 c818 (Link to this contribution)
Thank you, Mr Speaker, for the fairness you have always shown me in this and previous Parliaments...
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Bernard Jenkin | 624 c818 (Link to this contribution)
I am grateful for the hon. Gentleman’s question. I will not tangle with all the things that he ra...
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Greg Knight | 624 c818 (Link to this contribution)
I congratulate my hon. Friend and his Committee on a comprehensive report. I agree with the remar...
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Bernard Jenkin | 624 c818 (Link to this contribution)
I do. We made a specific recommendation that a new body be established to monitor cyber-activity ...
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Ronnie Cowan | 624 cc818-9 (Link to this contribution)
I am a member of the Committee, so there is plenty I could say about the report, but I will respe...
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Bernard Jenkin | 624 c819 (Link to this contribution)
It is a fact—I make no comment on it, as an impartial Chairman of my Committee—that referendums a...
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Patrick Grady | 624 c819 (Link to this contribution)
Was there any discussion in the Committee about the franchise for the referendum? If 16 and 17-ye...
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Bernard Jenkin | 624 c819 (Link to this contribution)
I ask the hon. Gentleman: why stop at 16? Why not 14 or 12? These are subjective judgments made b...
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Paul Flynn | 624 cc819-820 (Link to this contribution)
Does not the hon. Gentleman agree that our system for referendums and elections is more vulnerabl...
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Bernard Jenkin | 624 c820 (Link to this contribution)
With respect, I have asked that question, and I feel I have been rather brushed off by Ministers,...
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Greg Mulholland | 624 c820 (Link to this contribution)
I pay tribute to the hon. Gentleman and to the work of the Committee. I was proud to be a member ...
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Bernard Jenkin | 624 c820 (Link to this contribution)
I think there is always an advantage in what one might call a post-legislative referendum, or a r...
- Subjects
- Codes of practice Applications Administration Civil service ICT Referendums Security Regulation UK membership of EU
- Legislation
- Political Parties, Elections and Referendums Act 2000
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