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If we remove the power from Government alone, we will open the door to that debate. I agree that such changes will not necessarily follow, but I was raising the point as I think that it is ridiculous how we plan business. I hope and have more confidence that, if...

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Jo Swinson (Liberal Democrat)
Type
Proceeding contributions
Date
22 February 2010
Reference
506 c103-4
House
House of Commons

I agree that what has been proposed is not a perfect solution, but the Minister will know that the report recommended that Back Benchers should also be represented on the committee—that is a very important part of representation. The issue of whether newer MPs would be represented has been raised....

Member
Jo Swinson (Liberal Democrat)
Type
Proceeding contributions
Date
22 February 2010
Reference
506 c102-3
House
House of Commons

I, too, wish to begin by congratulating the hon. Member for Cannock Chase (Dr. Wright) and all the members of his Committee, who put so much work into these proposals. However, I share the disappointment expressed by many Members about the way in which this process has been dealt with...

Member
Jo Swinson (Liberal Democrat)
Type
Proceeding contributions
Date
22 February 2010
Reference
506 c100-2
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House of Commons

I agree with the hon. Lady and share her frustration that the reform process has not been ambitious or wide-reaching enough, but I take a different view from her about whether the report's reforms are a step in the right direction. I think that they are, so I shall support...

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Jo Swinson (Liberal Democrat)
Type
Proceeding contributions
Date
22 February 2010
Reference
506 c73-4
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House of Commons