My Lords, perhaps I may assist the House. Of course the noble Countess is right, but it seems to me that the rule is honoured as much in the breach as in the observance.
Fixed-term Parliaments Bill
Proceeding contribution from
Earl Attlee
(Conservative)
in the House of Lords on Tuesday, 24 May 2011.
It occurred during Debate on bills on Fixed-term Parliaments Bill.
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