I would, and that is a point that I am coming on to address. I must point out to the hon. Gentleman, however, that the Scotland Act was indeed an unbelievable travesty because, when it passed through this House, 56 of the 59 MPs who represented Scotland here were Scottish National party MPs, yet not a single one of our amendments was accepted. So in fact, the present system can be a travesty, without having this process tacked on to it.
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Proceeding contribution from
Joanna Cherry
(Scottish National Party)
in the House of Commons on Wednesday, 3 April 2019.
It occurred during Debate on Business of the House.
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