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HANSARD NHS Funding BillThe hon. Gentleman asks for clarification and raises a point that I have many times had cause to raise myself, so I am in total sympathy with him, and I am quite sure that his…04 Feb 2020HANSARD NHS Funding BillI am afraid that the right hon. Gentleman does not quite explain the situation as it really is. You see, this Parliament, as the Parliament of the United Kingdom, passed certain…04 Feb 2020HANSARD NHS Funding BillIt is not as if any hon. Member of this House is ever invisible or, indeed, inaudible, but merely, once again, following Standing Order No. 83W, which this House resolved to put…04 Feb 2020HANSARD NHS Funding BillI ask the Serjeant at Arms to investigate the delay in the Aye Lobby.04 Feb 2020HANSARD NHS Funding BillThere are no amendments on consideration.04 Feb 2020HANSARD NHS Funding BillI am grateful to the right hon. Lady. I must say to her and to the Committee that I was hoping that I would not see any promotional materials— [ Interruption. ] Oh no! I see one!…04 Feb 2020HANSARD NHS Funding BillI fully appreciate the point that the hon. Gentleman raises, and there may well be Barnett consequentials—[Hon. Members: “Ah!”] There may be further opportunities when further…04 Feb 2020HANSARD NHS Funding BillUnder the programme order of 27 January, I must now put the Questions necessary to dispose of the proceedings in the Legislative Grand Committee (England) on the Committee stage…04 Feb 2020HANSARD NHS Funding BillI fully appreciate the point— [Interruption.] Order. This will not degenerate into a shouting match. The right hon. Gentleman has expressed his view with his usual rhetorical…04 Feb 2020HANSARD Agriculture BillOrder. Before I call the spokesman for the Opposition, I ought to give notice that there will be an immediate time limit, initially of seven minutes. A great many Members wish to…03 Feb 2020HANSARD Streatham IncidentOrder. I can see that there are senior Members on the Opposition Benches who have not been called—I apologise—and likewise large numbers of people on the Government Benches.…03 Feb 2020HANSARD Points of OrderI appreciate the right hon. Gentleman’s concern. Of course, if he submits questions to the Table Office, they will be passed on to a Minister who can answer them. I appreciate…03 Feb 2020HANSARDWuhan CoronavirusWe now come to the statement on the Government’s response to the Streatham incident. I will just allow Members who need to leave to do so swiftly and quietly so that I can call…03 Feb 2020HANSARDWuhan CoronavirusAnd the prize for perseverance and patience goes to Geraint Davies.03 Feb 2020HANSARD Streatham IncidentOrder. We have to have much shorter questions and answers. I appreciate that the Lord Chancellor is explaining complicated and important matters, but he has explained a lot of…03 Feb 2020HANSARD Points of OrderI thank the hon. Lady for her point of order and for giving me notice that she wished to raise it. Of course I agree with her, as everyone will, that accredited lobby journalists…03 Feb 2020HANSARD Points of OrderI thank the hon. Gentleman for his point of order. The situation he describes is truly appalling, and I am certain that every Member of this House will agree with him that such…03 Feb 2020HANSARD Streatham IncidentOrder. I cannot make the clock go slower. I tried to make people speak faster, but that does not seem to work. We have five minutes left and not everyone is going to get a chance.…03 Feb 2020HANSARD Agriculture BillI must inform the House that Mr Speaker has selected the amendment in the name of the Leader of the Opposition.03 Feb 2020HANSARD Streatham IncidentOrder. It will be obvious that a great many people wish to take part in this statement. For the benefit of new Members and others, let me say that a statement is not an occasion…03 Feb 2020