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Oral Evidence Jul. 12 2022
Inquiry: Propriety of governance in light of GreensillFound: They unlawfully tried to prorogue Parliament, ignored a nationwide lockdown by breaking their own laws
Mentions:
1: Baroness Evans of Bowes Park (CON - Life peer) My Lords, it not being convenient for Her Majesty personally to be present here this day, she has been - Speech Link
2: None has also assigned to us and other Lords directed full power and authority in Her Majesty’s name to prorogue - Speech Link
3: None and the Commons, the short Titles of which are set forth in the Schedule hereto but the said Acts are not - Speech Link
4: None Ye that for certain pressing causes and considerations Us especially moving We have thought fit to prorogue - Speech Link
Mentions:
1: Stuart C McDonald (SNP - Cumbernauld, Kilsyth and Kirkintilloch East) Unfortunately, though, as we have heard, there are too many who do not. - Speech Link
2: David Linden (SNP - Glasgow East) It is not the fact that they are Members of Parliament; it is that they are the parents of premature - Speech Link
3: David Linden (SNP - Glasgow East) The danger with doing that is that the House would prorogue and the Bill would not receive Royal Assent - Speech Link
4: Edward Argar (CON - Charnwood) go far enough and it does not address the challenge of businesses that choose not to do the right thing - Speech Link
5: Kerry McCarthy (LAB - Bristol East) In some cases, it is not that they do not want to be, it is just that as a small employer it can be difficult - Speech Link
Oral Evidence Jun. 22 2022
Inquiry: Role of the Lord Chancellor and the Law OfficersFound: They are binding, and I do not think that Parliament should override or contemplate overriding treaty
Found: TheUK Supreme Court found that an attempt to prorogue Parliament for a period of five weeks significantly
Mentions:
1: Peter Bottomley (CON - Worthing West) Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport to put that statement into the hands of Members of Parliament - Speech Link
2: Steve Baker (CON - Wycombe) Before we prorogue, is there some way in which I can get Ministers to pass my sincere thanks to the Secretary - Speech Link
3: Lindsay Hoyle (Speaker - Chorley) It would be unfair to grant an emergency urgency question—I would not want to do that—but I believe there - Speech Link
4: Peter Bottomley (CON - Worthing West) I am not sure how much good it will do the Labour party to show that it has more money than sense.The - Speech Link
Mentions:
1: Angela Rayner (LAB - Ashton-under-Lyne) I do not like that for any of us hon. - Speech Link
2: Pete Wishart (SNP - Perth and North Perthshire) and then abused the staff who were there to clean up, or distracted when the Government attempted to prorogue - Speech Link
3: Jackie Doyle-Price (CON - Thurrock) Member of Parliament, because if there is one thing that we do believe in, it is constitutional propriety - Speech Link
4: Fleur Anderson (LAB - Putney) We do not trust what Ministers will do without this oversight. - Speech Link
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Mentions:
1: None (or, if it is not laid before each House of Parliament on the same day, the later of the days on which - Speech Link
2: Lord Judge (CB - Life peer) bound by”—I do not think that it does, but I recognise the argument. - Speech Link
3: Lord Cormack (CON - Life peer) The Government are clearly determined to prorogue Parliament tomorrow and not to use time later this - Speech Link