Call me old-fashioned, but it is quite a good idea that people are present in Parliament in order to vote. If we move to electronic and remote voting, that disconnects the voting decisions from the debate itself.
Business of the House
Proceeding contribution from
David Lidington
(Conservative)
in the House of Commons on Thursday, 9 February 2017.
It occurred during Business statement
and
Speaker's statement on Business of the House.
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Reference
621 c669 
Session
2016-17
Chamber / Committee
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2024-04-26 09:42:24 +0100
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