Does my hon. Friend accept that we need a clear line on this? The Secretary of State's apparent proposal for Birmingham would mean that the person who lost the election this May and will lose it again next May will be imposed on the people of Birmingham, irrespective of how they vote. Surely there is nothing democratic about that.
Localism Bill (ways and means)
Proceeding contribution from
Steve McCabe
(Labour)
in the House of Commons on Tuesday, 17 May 2011.
It occurred during Debate on bills on Localism Bill.
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