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HANSARD Business of the HouseWill the Leader of the House please tell us which Ministers will be taking questions on which days, and whether the ballots are open so that we can submit our questions? Given…26 Sept 2019HANSARD Legal Advice: ProrogationI am sure many of us would like to congratulate the hon. and learned Member for Edinburgh South West (Joanna Cherry) and Gina Miller on making sure that this remains a sovereign…25 Sept 2019HANSARD Brexit Readiness: Operation YellowhammerI am going to remind the Minister that he has yet again not answered the question about when the name on the Yellowhammer document was changed and by whom, so I would like to ask…25 Sept 2019HANSARD Prime Minister's UpdateOn a point of order, Mr Speaker. I, too, am very sad that the Prime Minister has left, because I had hoped to raise this point of order to give him the opportunity to perhaps…25 Sept 2019HANSARD Prime Minister's UpdateOn a point of order, Mr Speaker.25 Sept 2019HANSARD Prime Minister's UpdateHaving read yesterday’s judgment by the learned judges in a unanimous verdict of the highest court in the land—and I congratulate all those who brought the action to defend this…25 Sept 2019HANSARDPoints of OrderFurther to that point of order, Mr Speaker. You and I first came across each other well over 40 years ago, when we were both members of the Conservative party as students. I could…09 Sept 2019HANSARDProrogation (Disclosure of Communications)On a point of order, Mr Speaker. The hon. Member for Redditch (Rachel Maclean) has said two things: first, that people are thwarting democracy; and, secondly, that hon. and right…09 Sept 2019HANSARDEarly Parliamentary General Election (No. 2)On a point of order, Mr Speaker. Unfortunately, the microphone being placed so close to the Prime Minister means that he cannot hear that some of us over here are trying to…09 Sept 2019HANSARD European Union (Withdrawal) (No. 2) Act 2019 (Rule of Law)Will the hon. Gentleman give way?09 Sept 2019HANSARD European Union (Withdrawal) (No. 2) Act 2019 (Rule of Law)On a point of order, Mr Speaker. Is this in order? I think we all want to know who is going to reply for the Government. If it is the Foreign Secretary, many of us will find that…09 Sept 2019HANSARDProrogation (Disclosure of Communications)Will the Minister give way?09 Sept 2019HANSARD Early Parliamentary General ElectionIt is very important in this debate that we are all very mindful of the language we use. It has been concerning that right hon. and hon. Government Members, including our Prime…04 Sept 2019HANSARD Early Parliamentary General ElectionI am so sorry to tell the hon. Lady, but she has obviously been reading something completely different from the rest of us because it most absolutely does not. The Bill has been…04 Sept 2019HANSARD Early Parliamentary General ElectionThe hon. Lady is right—she is right not only about no deal, but that the former Prime Minister’s withdrawal agreement would also not have ended the debate about Brexit, because it…04 Sept 2019HANSARD Early Parliamentary General ElectionOn a point of order, Mr Speaker. I am so sorry, Mr Speaker, but the right hon. Gentleman said something about me that is simply not accurate. I asked whether I could intervene,…04 Sept 2019HANSARDEuropean Union (Withdrawal) (No. 6) BillIf I may say so, I am particularly grateful to the right hon. Gentleman for the way in which he chairs the Select Committee and takes vital evidence. Is that not really the point,…04 Sept 2019HANSARD Early Parliamentary General Electionrose —04 Sept 2019HANSARD Early Parliamentary General Electionrose —04 Sept 2019HANSARD Points of OrderFurther to that point of order, Mr Speaker. [Interruption.] I am not going to be shouted down, especially by any man. Mr Speaker, tonight’s vote made even the Leader of the House…03 Sept 2019