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I think that new Members are under a misapprehension. They think that if they ever vote against the Government, they will not get into the Government. Actually, people get into the Government if they are good: if they are principled and intelligent, and crack it at the Dispatch Box, they...

Member
Edward Leigh (Conservative)
Type
Proceeding contributions
Date
9 September 2011
Reference
532 c715
House
House of Commons

I disagree with my hon. Friend, as I do not think that the key to increasing the power of the Parliament is increasing our power to control the timetable. Rather, I believe that the key is our power to control the supply of money. Does he agree that although these...

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Edward Leigh (Conservative)
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Proceeding contributions
Date
22 February 2010
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506 c94-5
House
House of Commons

That this House warmly welcomes the first report of the Liaison Committee, published on 2nd March, which observes that the membership of select committees is effectively under the control of the Whips and that this has led on occasion to long delays in setting up committees at the start of...

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Gordon Prentice (Labour)
Type
Early day motions
Date
7 March 2000
Reference
476
House
House of Commons