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Unconscionable Conduct in Commerce Bill [HL]
Monday 20th January 2020

(4 years, 5 months ago)

Lords Chamber
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Earl Howe Portrait Earl Howe
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My Lords, the noble Lord puts forward an extremely imaginative idea, which again will be listened to.

Viscount Waverley Portrait Viscount Waverley (CB)
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My Lords, the interaction between Government and Parliament was mentioned earlier. How would the Minister feel if he had been called in to answer the Question posed today but the trains affected his ability to get to York on time?

Earl Howe Portrait Earl Howe
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Well, my Lords, we all know what happens to Ministers when they arrive late for your Lordships’ Oral Questions. It is certainly a risk.

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