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MEMBERS OF PARLIAMENT (PROHIBTION OF SECOND JOBS) (MOTION) BILL
18 March 2022
Lead MP
Richard Burgon
Leeds East
Lab
Debate Type
General Debate
Tags
Standards & Ethics
Other Contributors: 2
At a Glance
Richard Burgon raised concerns about members of parliament (prohibtion of second jobs) (motion) bill in the House of Commons. Other MPs contributed to the debate.
How the Debate Unfolded
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Richard Burgon
Lab
Leeds East
Raises a point of order concerning the Conservative party's failure to support his Bill to ban MPs from having second jobs, citing public demand for such a measure.
Refers to the current debate as an abuse of points of order and reminds that any objection to private Members’ Bills must be formally presented.
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