Recall of MPs Bill

Debate between Lord Rogan and Baroness Taylor of Bolton
Wednesday 14th January 2015

(10 years, 1 month ago)

Lords Chamber
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Baroness Taylor of Bolton Portrait Baroness Taylor of Bolton
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I think that my noble friend will find that a Labour MP from Liverpool was actually sentenced for non-payment of the poll tax as a political protest.

Lord Rogan Portrait Lord Rogan (UUP)
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The noble Lord, Lord Maginnis, served time in prison in Belfast for a political rather than a criminal act.

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