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Lord Pannick (CB)

Speaking in the House of Lords on 30 January 2026

Debate

Arrangement of Business

Contribution

I have two questions. Will the Chief Whip confirm that whether the Parliament Act is invoked is entirely a matter for the House of Commons? Does he agree that the reason that the Parliament Act is being discussed at the moment is because this is day 8 of Committee and we are still on Clause 1?

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