May I confirm my right hon. Friend's point about excitement? I remember wondering last Thursday, or in the early hours of Friday morning, ““Will the Liberals come second or third in Barnsley, or will they come fourth or fifth?”” But then, ecstasy of ecstasies, it turned out that they came sixth. The excitement built throughout the night, and that is why it is essential to have a count overnight.
Scotland Bill
Proceeding contribution from
Ian Davidson
(Labour)
in the House of Commons on Monday, 7 March 2011.
It occurred during Debate on bills
and
Committee of the Whole House (HC) on Scotland Bill.
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