The Minister keeps repeating that approval of the Bill was expressed with the clear will of the House, but he also announced that 164 Members voted in favour of it. The last time I looked there were 650 MPs, so on what basis does he think that 164 Members represent the clear will of all 650?
International Development (Official Development Assistance Target) Bill (Money)
Proceeding contribution from
Philip Davies
(Conservative)
in the House of Commons on Monday, 3 November 2014.
It occurred during Debate on bills on International Development (Official Development Assistance Target) Bill (Money).
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