My Lords, I am grateful to my noble friend for reminding me of what our noble friend Lord Forsyth said in that debate. This measure is, of course, very disadvantageous to the minority parties and means that they have to find far more candidates than would otherwise be the case.
Government of Wales Bill
Proceeding contribution from
Lord Roberts of Conwy
(Conservative)
in the House of Lords on Wednesday, 22 March 2006.
It occurred during Debate on bills on Government of Wales Bill.
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