The hon. Gentleman makes an interesting point, and many Labour Members agree with him on this issue. However, if one area agrees to extended opening, as many no doubt would, is not the reality that the neighbouring areas will have to do so as well, so the devolution issue is a bit of a red herring?
Budget Resolutions and Economic Situation
Proceeding contribution from
Stephen Timms
(Labour)
in the House of Commons on Thursday, 9 July 2015.
It occurred during Budget debate on Budget Resolutions and Economic Situation.
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