English Votes for English Laws

Debate between Lindsay Hoyle and Fiona Mactaggart
Wednesday 15th July 2015

(9 years, 10 months ago)

Commons Chamber
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Fiona Mactaggart Portrait Fiona Mactaggart
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I am a proud Unionist. The voices of proud Unionists on the Opposition Benches say to the Leader of the House that there is a profound risk in his proposals. The risk is, first, making a differential between Members. Further, he tells us that he has looked, with the Clerks, at what might happen and that we can all deal with that after a year. We are arguing for a careful review before this is implemented, because it sounds to me as if, for example, English voters—

Lindsay Hoyle Portrait Mr Deputy Speaker
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Order. Unfortunately, we have to have short interventions. The best thing to do is have one intervention and then come back later to make another intervention.

Fiona Mactaggart Portrait Fiona Mactaggart
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I missed the important bit!