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Baroness Taylor of Stevenage (Lab)

Speaking in the House of Lords on 25 February 2026

Debate

Local Government Reorganisation

Contribution

I have the greatest respect for Jonathan Carr-West and have worked with him on many occasions, but he has not seen the legal advice. It is a long-standing principle, as the right honourable Gentleman James Cleverly said at the other end—I could quote him if I had the quote in front of me—that the Government do not comment on or publish legal advice.

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