There is no requirement for any particular hon. Member to be present at any given time. The vote remains valid. Whether the hon. Gentleman, who rejoices in the celebrity of his status as his party’s Chief Whip, is satisfied with the process is a matter for him, but it is a quite different matter from the question of orderly conduct and procedure, which have been observed.
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Proceeding contribution from
John Bercow
(Speaker)
in the House of Commons on Wednesday, 27 February 2019.
It occurred during Legislative formal proceeding on Supply and Appropriation (Anticipation and Adjustments) (No. 2) Bill.
Type
Proceeding contribution
Reference
655 c364
Session
2017-19
Chamber / Committee
House of Commons chamber
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2019-03-05 07:21:57 +0000
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