Legislation Debate

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Department: Ministry of Justice

Legislation

Lord Grabiner Excerpts
Monday 17th January 2011

(13 years, 9 months ago)

Lords Chamber
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Lord McNally Portrait Lord McNally
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Again, I will take that sound suggestion back. From my limited experience, if I had my time over again, I would become a parliamentary draftsman, because it seems to be a well protected trade.

Lord Grabiner Portrait Lord Grabiner
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Does the Minister think that the quality of scrutiny of legislation would improve if we had an elected upper House?

Lord McNally Portrait Lord McNally
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Undoubtedly, sir.