That is not what the Bill is about. It is simply about the right of the devolved Governments to choose, should they so wish. The Bill does not say that they will choose. Northern Ireland has not changed its time zone since its Bill was created. It is just the right to choose. It is nothing more than that.
Devolution (Time) Bill [HL]
Proceeding contribution from
Lord Tanlaw
(Crossbench)
in the House of Lords on Friday, 1 July 2011.
It occurred during Debate on bills on Devolution (Time) Bill [HL].
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