The hon. Lady is making a powerful speech. As she knows from mine, I share her ambition to do away with an unelected second Chamber. However, can she explain her party’s support for membership of the European Union, where real power lies with the unelected European Commission? The European Parliament is really a sideshow.
House of Lords Reform
Proceeding contribution from
Martin Vickers
(Conservative)
in the House of Commons on Thursday, 14 January 2016.
It occurred during Backbench debate on House of Lords Reform.
Type
Proceeding contribution
Reference
604 c1093
Session
2015-16
Chamber / Committee
House of Commons chamber
Librarians' tools
Timestamp
2020-04-09 10:45:07 +0100
URI
http://hansard.intranet.data.parliament.uk/Commons/2016-01-14/16011449000866
In Indexing
http://indexing.parliament.uk/Content/Edit/1?uri=http://hansard.intranet.data.parliament.uk/Commons/2016-01-14/16011449000866
In Solr
https://search.parliament.uk/claw/solr/?id=http://hansard.intranet.data.parliament.uk/Commons/2016-01-14/16011449000866