My hon. Friend is, as always, making an informed and detailed speech. Does she agree that it is only because of David Cameron’s botched legacy of the Fixed-term Parliaments Act 2011 that the Government are able to ignore the will of this House? In any other circumstances, after losing on the figures of last night’s vote, the Government would and should fall.
No Confidence in Her Majesty’s Government
Proceeding contribution from
Chris Elmore
(Labour)
in the House of Commons on Wednesday, 16 January 2019.
It occurred during Debate on No Confidence in Her Majesty’s Government.
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