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Legal Aid, Sentencing and Punishment of Offenders Bill

I am sorry to interrupt, but it is not so much that this is good for the Government—it is good for the taxpayer. Surely that should be one of the main considerations. If it is good for the Government, that is fine; but if it is the taxpayer who will benefit, because creditors get their money, as it were—the HMRC gets its money by taking advantage of the amendment—I cannot see why the Government are resisting this.
Type
Proceeding contribution
Reference
736 c358 
Session
2010-12
Chamber / Committee
House of Lords chamber
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