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Parliamentary Voting System and Constituencies Bill

Then I feel much better for that. I still do not see why both positions are there. If the Minister is right in his argument, why are the words ““Secretary of State”” included at all? Why is it not just the Lord President of the Council or, if the Government want to put other Ministers in, why not say the Prime Minister, too, or the Chancellor of the Exchequer? I do not see why both names are there when the precedent is that it is the Secretary of State, but perhaps—
Type
Proceeding contribution
Reference
723 c659 
Session
2010-12
Chamber / Committee
House of Lords chamber
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