Group 6: Disqualification (Amendments 88, 25, 89, 90, 91, 92, 98, 99, 73, 31, 74, 75, 76, 93, 94, 65)

Part of the debate – in the Senedd at 6:47 pm on 13 November 2019.

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Photo of David Melding David Melding Conservative 6:47, 13 November 2019

Well, I'm not sure that's a profound argument based on principle. I think that it's a practical argument, and it's one that you would probably make quite successfully with much of the electorate, but that's where it should rest. If you had executive responsibility in local government, I think it would be very difficult—[Interruption.] It would be very difficult to serve here. But I think that it should be for our procedures to deal with those matters.