I have to congratulate the hon. Gentleman on his elegant question. If I were in the Chief Secretary's position, I would do what he has done today: throw up lots of smoke and hope that everybody goes to sleep by the end of the debate.
European Communities (Finance) Bill
Proceeding contribution from
Lord Hammond of Runnymede
(Conservative)
in the House of Commons on Monday, 19 November 2007.
It occurred during Debate on bills on European Communities (Finance) Bill.
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