If the Secretary of State has acted as Minister for England and a devolved Government want to get the Secretary of State to call something in on the grounds that they are not happy with it perhaps being uneven or giving an unfair advantage to a company operating in England, what Chinese walls—that is, what process—will the UK Government put in place to ensure that the Secretary of State, who has just made a decision on England’s behalf, will not then judge himself or herself when the issue is called into question by a devolved Government?
Subsidy Control Bill
Proceeding contribution from
Baroness Randerson
(Liberal Democrat)
in the House of Lords on Monday, 7 February 2022.
It occurred during Debate on bills
and
Committee proceeding on Subsidy Control Bill.
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2021-22
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