I understand where the hon. Gentleman is trying to come from, but under the previous regime, a Committee could communicate its concern and the Minister could then invoke his undertaking not to go against its wishes. How would the ministerial undertaking work under the terms of this new provision, which would constrain a Committee in expressing its reservation?
Legislative and Regulatory Reform Bill
Proceeding contribution from
Robert Smith
(Liberal Democrat)
in the House of Commons on Tuesday, 16 May 2006.
It occurred during Debate on bills on Legislative and Regulatory Reform Bill.
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