My Lords, I am sure that any Government’s preferred position would be to consult, but the Government believe there is a need for a contingent power here. If noble Lords object to that, no doubt they will lay down amendments.
Elections Bill
Proceeding contribution from
Lord True
(Conservative)
in the House of Lords on Thursday, 10 March 2022.
It occurred during Committee of the Whole House (HL)
and
Debate on bills on Elections Bill.
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Reference
819 c1609 
Session
2021-22
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2022-04-29 14:15:31 +0100
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