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Parliament and Central Government: Relocation

Debate between Lord West of Spithead and Baroness Chisholm of Owlpen
Tuesday 29th November 2016

(7 years, 5 months ago)

Lords Chamber
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Lord West of Spithead Portrait Lord West of Spithead (Lab)
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My Lords, does the Minister think there might be merit in building a purpose-built ship, which would help British shipbuilders and British steel, could visit various parts of England when needed—and would be quite useful during recesses as well?

Baroness Chisholm of Owlpen Portrait Baroness Chisholm of Owlpen
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I think this is an excellent idea. The only problem is that I only have to step on a ship and I feel very seasick, so I might not be able to take part. As long as it was full of admirals, I am sure we would be in agreement.

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