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Lord Pearson of Rannoch

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Agriculture: Farm Animal Disease
Tuesday 6th July 2010

(14 years, 1 month ago)

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Yes, my noble friend has a very good point.

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My Lords, will the Minister explain to your Lordships the role of the European Council in this matter? Do we really have to go cap-in-hand to Brussels to seek permission not to work on Sundays? If so, is that not the final nail in the always fraudulent concept of subsidiarity?

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