I very much agree with the right hon. and learned Gentleman. It would be helpful to the House if could quote the words of Baroness Thatcher. As far as I can recall, she quoted Clement Attlee describing a referendum as"““a device of demagogues and dictators””."
Does the right hon. and learned Gentleman agree with that view?
European Union (Amendment) Bill
Proceeding contribution from
Mike Gapes
(Labour)
in the House of Commons on Wednesday, 5 March 2008.
It occurred during Debate on bills
and
Committee of the Whole House (HC) on European Union (Amendment) Bill.
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2007-08
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