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Debate between Roger Mullin and Alistair Burt
Tuesday 22nd March 2016

(8 years, 2 months ago)

Commons Chamber
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Alistair Burt Portrait Alistair Burt
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My hon. Friend is absolutely right. What has caused the confusion has been a definition of loss of liberty and dying in state detention that bears no relation to anyone’s common-sense understanding of the situation. Whatever new legislation is proposed by the Law Commission, it must meet the test of being much simpler, but it must also meet the legislative test of meaning what it says so that it does not get disrupted in the courts again.

Roger Mullin Portrait Roger Mullin (Kirkcaldy and Cowdenbeath) (SNP)
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3. If he will make it his policy to eliminate hepatitis C.