Debates between Baroness Laing of Elderslie and Mark Tami during the 2017-2019 Parliament

Fri 23rd Feb 2018
Overseas Electors Bill
Commons Chamber

2nd reading: House of Commons

Overseas Electors Bill

Debate between Baroness Laing of Elderslie and Mark Tami
2nd reading: House of Commons
Friday 23rd February 2018

(6 years, 7 months ago)

Commons Chamber
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It has been estimated that probably more than 7 million people in this country are not registered to vote. Should we not be concentrating on them and making sure that they are on the register, rather than what we are talking about today—

Baroness Laing of Elderslie Portrait Madam Deputy Speaker (Mrs Eleanor Laing)
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Order. The hon. Gentleman has intervened several times. He must talk about the Bill, not about other matters.