European Union Membership (Economic Implications) Bill [HL]

Debate between Lord Willoughby de Broke and Lord Pearson of Rannoch
Friday 25th November 2011

(13 years, 11 months ago)

Lords Chamber
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Lord Lea of Crondall Portrait Lord Lea of Crondall
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Is it acceptable for the noble Lord to carry on speaking after that very clear advice from the government Whip, and after the position was made clear right at the start of the debate in response to the question from my noble friend, Lord Campbell-Savours?

Lord Pearson of Rannoch Portrait Lord Pearson of Rannoch
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Unless the government Whip’s advice is inadvisable.

Lord Willoughby de Broke Portrait Lord Willoughby de Broke
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I shall finish now. The only club we need to be in is the world club and we are already members of that. The European dream has turned into a dangerous nightmare. We need to wake up.

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