All 1 Debates between Mike Freer and Chris Williamson

London Local Authorities Bill [Lords]

Debate between Mike Freer and Chris Williamson
Wednesday 25th January 2012

(12 years, 10 months ago)

Commons Chamber
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Chris Williamson Portrait Chris Williamson
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If I may, I will pass on that question. Perhaps the sponsor of the Bill will clarify the situation.

Mike Freer Portrait Mike Freer
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I understand that the Palace of Westminster, as a royal palace, would be exempt, but that because Whitehall Government buildings are public buildings, they would be expected to keep their perimeters clean and tidy.

Chris Williamson Portrait Chris Williamson
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I am grateful to the hon. Gentleman for providing that clarification in response to his hon. Friend’s question.