I think that new Members are under a misapprehension. They think that if they ever vote against the Government, they will not get into the Government. Actually, people get into the Government if they are good: if they are principled and intelligent, and crack it at the Dispatch Box, they will get in. They should be far more confident about that.
House of Commons Disqualification (Amendment) Bill
Proceeding contribution from
Edward Leigh
(Conservative)
in the House of Commons on Friday, 9 September 2011.
It occurred during Debate on bills on House of Commons Disqualification (Amendment) Bill.
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