There is no doubt at all. The member is right. There are more than five now, but unfortunately when there was the standing vote, there were not five and accordingly the matter would fail then on division.
Motion No. 19 negatived.
In the House of Commons on March 25th, 1996. See this statement in context.
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The Deputy Speaker
There is no doubt at all. The member is right. There are more than five now, but unfortunately when there was the standing vote, there were not five and accordingly the matter would fail then on division.
Motion No. 19 negatived.
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