The hon. Gentleman makes a good point. The Leader of the House said that the Opposition were given a chance last year to become the Government and did not get it from the electorate, but she should be reminded that she did not get it either. She mentioned the Crown and ancient conventions a lot in her speech. She should remember what happened to a king who defied Parliament.
Parliamentary Constituencies (Amendment) Bill: Committee Stage
Proceeding contribution from
Jim Cunningham
(Labour)
in the House of Commons on Tuesday, 19 June 2018.
It occurred during Opposition day on Parliamentary Constituencies (Amendment) Bill: Committee Stage.
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