sillytrippy (![[info]](http://l-stat.livejournal.com/img/userinfo.gif){kind=small} sillytrippy) wrote,@ 2008-08-25 12:28:00 |
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I maybe whinge a bit too much about this, but I couldn't ignore this quote that I caught on BBC parliament:
[Mr. Speaker:]
( http://www.publications.parliament.uk/p
I don't quite get the context of that, did Mr Gale shout something that wasn't recorded (I find Hansard quite difficult to follow)? Presumably the rules do say that every member has their own vote and conscience, but in practice, ha bloody ha.
[Mr. Speaker:]
you know full well that every hon. Member in the House has their own vote and their own conscience— [Interruption.] Order. And no one will ever censure a Member of Parliament on how they vote, especially one of their own.
( http://www.publications.parliament.uk/p
I don't quite get the context of that, did Mr Gale shout something that wasn't recorded (I find Hansard quite difficult to follow)? Presumably the rules do say that every member has their own vote and conscience, but in practice, ha bloody ha.
