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Succession to the Crown Bill

Debate between Lord Berkeley and Lord James of Blackheath
Thursday 28th February 2013

(11 years, 2 months ago)

Lords Chamber
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Lord Berkeley Portrait Lord Berkeley
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My Lords, I have a question for the noble Lord, Lord James. As far as I recall, he spoke at Second Reading about the House committing collective treason. Why has he not put down some amendments in Committee to take these arguments forward, so we do not all commit treason?

Lord James of Blackheath Portrait Lord James of Blackheath
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My Lords, I sought guidance on this. I did not get adequate guidance to enable me to formulate a wording which I could see was appropriate. I wholly agree that it is required. Given time it can be done, but we do not have time.

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