My Lords, will the Minister agree that, if and when Wales is granted the same degree of self-government as Scotland, as the noble Lord, Lord Richard, would like, it will be necessary for a convention to be established whereby honourable Members in another place who represent Scottish, Welsh or indeed Northern Irish constituencies will automatically abstain whenever legislation dealing with purely English matters is voted on?
Wales: Governance
Proceeding contribution from
Lord Monson
(Crossbench)
in the House of Lords on Wednesday, 15 June 2005.
It occurred during Ministerial statement on Wales: Governance.
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2005-06
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