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Alan Brown Excerpts
Thursday 29th March 2018

(6 years, 8 months ago)

Commons Chamber
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Amber Rudd Portrait Amber Rudd
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I step forward gingerly following that introduction, Mr Speaker. My hon. Friend will know that on the Government Benches we believe that merit should be the decider for high office, while believing that women should be equally represented. We feel that our selection process and our promotion process allow both things to take place, and we are proud of the party that has had two women leaders and two women Prime Ministers.

Alan Brown Portrait Alan Brown (Kilmarnock and Loudoun) (SNP)
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T4. As one of the MPs who was happy to support the Guide Dogs Talking Buses campaign, I was pleased that the Government agreed to introduce legislation. The key question is: when will the regulations come forward that make audiovisual information mandatory on buses?

Amber Rudd Portrait Amber Rudd
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I thank the hon. Gentleman for that question. I will have to look into it and get back to him.