But I also want to speak on behalf of small business, because small business has been used as an argument against this bill and I find it veryhardtounderstand.
Baroness Gardner claimed that even trained lawyers would have trouble following the law in this area - a theme expanded upon by crossbencher Baroness Deech, who described the UK's laws as "very hardtounderstand".
"So it's not hardtounderstand why there is a very strong concern in the east that they should have strong representation and that there should be a real decentralization of government services to the east, " he said.