Lord Lester of Herne Hill
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Psychoactive Substances Bill [HL]
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Tuesday 23rd June 2015
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(8 years, 11 months ago)
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Lord Lester of Herne Hill (LD)
It is my fault and my stupidity but I do not understand how this amendment can properly be regarded as a wrecking amendment. Can the noble Lord explain that to me?
Lord Cormack
I said that it had some of the ingredients of a wrecking amendment because it would delay by at least a year the implementation of legislation that many believe to be urgent and necessary.