Business of the House Debate

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Department: Leader of the House

Business of the House

Robert Flello Excerpts
Tuesday 14th July 2015

(9 years, 4 months ago)

Commons Chamber
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Lord Grayling Portrait Chris Grayling
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I have not categorised the hon. Gentleman’s party as anything, and I would not categorise its Members in the same way as some of those who sit alongside them, as they represent a very different political tradition.

Robert Flello Portrait Robert Flello (Stoke-on-Trent South) (Lab)
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Given that the Leader of the House seems, fortuitously, to have an extra 90 minutes on his hands tomorrow, rather than giving it to the EVEL debate, perhaps he could table a general debate on foxhunting.

Lord Grayling Portrait Chris Grayling
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The hon. Gentleman has clearly not been in the House for the past couple of weeks, when I have been told that we need more time for EVEL. This is an opportunity to have that time.