I agree with what the hon. Gentleman is saying, but is there not a slight difference? In an election someone gets sent a ballot paper but they would not be sent a ballot paper to say, “Do you want to sign this petition or not?” The two are slightly different.
Recall of MPs Bill
Proceeding contribution from
Lord Beamish
(Labour)
in the House of Commons on Monday, 3 November 2014.
It occurred during Debate on bills
and
Committee of the Whole House (HC) on Recall of MPs Bill.
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