Business of the House Debate

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Department: Leader of the House

Business of the House

Lord Spellar Excerpts
Thursday 10th March 2022

(2 years, 9 months ago)

Commons Chamber
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Mark Jenkinson Portrait Mark Jenkinson (Workington) (Con)
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The issues raised in the independent report on the behaviour of the former Speaker that was published earlier this week risk dragging the reputation of this House into the mud. The continued support of some Members on the Opposition Benches is a source of shame—

Lord Spellar Portrait John Spellar (Warley) (Lab)
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He was a Tory MP.