My noble friend has had even more ministerial experience than I have. Has he not observed that once a number is on green paper, it becomes sacrosanct?
Succession to the Crown Bill
Proceeding contribution from
Lord Elton
(Conservative)
in the House of Lords on Wednesday, 13 March 2013.
It occurred during Debate on bills on Succession to the Crown Bill.
Type
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Reference
744 c293 
Session
2012-13
Chamber / Committee
House of Lords chamber
Subjects
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Timestamp
2013-11-20 11:14:08 +0000
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