Oral Answers to Questions Debate

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Oral Answers to Questions

Amber Rudd Excerpts
Tuesday 20th November 2012

(12 years, 1 month ago)

Commons Chamber
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Nick Clegg Portrait The Deputy Prime Minister
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The hon. Lady does not normally welcome my views on most issues, but I will do as she asks. My view is that because of the failure to deliver the wider package of constitutional reform we entered into, it is entirely reasonable—a deal being a deal—that other parts of the package are not proceeded with. That is why my party wants the implementation of boundary changes to be delayed beyond the next general election, and that is how we will vote when the opportunity arises.

Amber Rudd Portrait Amber Rudd (Hastings and Rye) (Con)
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What progress has the Deputy Prime Minister made on additional support for disabled people to achieve elected office, and might that be in place by the 2015 general election?