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Peter Tapsell

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Points of Order
Wednesday 26th October 2011

(13 years, 1 month ago)

Commons Chamber
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John Bercow Portrait Mr Speaker
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Order. Members should calm down and listen to Sir Peter Tapsell.

Peter Tapsell Portrait Sir Peter Tapsell (Louth and Horncastle) (Con)
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“Pas trop de zèle” was Talleyrand’s advice to Leaders of the Opposition, which meant that he thought that they should not exist in a permanent state of hysteria.

Lord Cameron of Chipping Norton Portrait The Prime Minister
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As ever, nothing but wisdom from my right hon. Friend.

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