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HANSARDSue Gray ReportThe hon. Gentleman really has to read the report. He has to look at the report, and he must wait— [Interruption.] Everything he has said is, I am afraid, not substantiated by the…31 Jan 2022HANSARDSue Gray ReportI want to thank all those people for everything that they did, because together they helped us to control coronavirus. Thanks to their amazing actions in coming forward to be…31 Jan 2022HANSARDSue Gray ReportThank you, Mr Speaker. I want to say how strongly I agree, none the less, with my hon. Friend, because, yes, of course it is vital that we make this statement, that we learn from…31 Jan 2022HANSARDSue Gray ReportThis is the Government who took this country out of the European Union—did what was necessary—and who are bringing the west together to stand up against Vladimir Putin. Those are…31 Jan 2022HANSARDSue Gray ReportYes, my hon. Friend is completely right; we need to address not only consumer energy costs, but business and industrial energy costs, and I know that my right hon. Friend the…31 Jan 2022HANSARDSue Gray ReportI refer the hon. Lady to the answer that I have already given.31 Jan 2022HANSARDSue Gray ReportMy hon. Friend will see reference to that very problem in Sue Gray’s report and we will take steps to clarify things and make sure that there is greater transparency in the lines…31 Jan 2022HANSARDSue Gray ReportI really think the right hon. Gentleman is prejudging things, and he should wait for the conclusion of the inquiries.31 Jan 2022HANSARDSue Gray ReportThe answer is no, because I am going to wait for the conclusions of the inquiry before any of the assertions that the hon. Lady has made can be established.31 Jan 2022HANSARDSue Gray ReportAgain, I sympathise very much with the experience of the hon. Lady’s constituents and all the pain that people have gone through throughout this pandemic. I must say to her,…31 Jan 2022HANSARDSue Gray ReportYes. I thank my hon. Friend very much, and we are certainly going to take up the relevant parts of the recommendations and see that they are properly enforced within the civil…31 Jan 2022HANSARDSue Gray ReportI am grateful to my hon. Friend. I think the House understands, even if many people outside do not, that No. 10 hosts more than 400 officials on a busy day. They have a huge…31 Jan 2022HANSARDSue Gray ReportI have answered several questions like that. I must ask the hon. Gentleman to look at the report properly and to wait for the inquiry when it comes.31 Jan 2022HANSARDSue Gray ReportI am really grateful to the right hon. Lady, and I understand why people want me to elaborate on all sorts of points, but I am not going to give a running commentary on a matter…31 Jan 2022HANSARDSue Gray ReportThat is why I have accepted the conclusions and Sue Gray’s findings in full, and we will implement the changes.31 Jan 2022HANSARDSue Gray ReportThe hon. Gentleman needs to wait and see what the inquiry concludes. That is what due process demands. I stick by what I said.31 Jan 2022HANSARDSue Gray ReportNo. I refer to what I said earlier.31 Jan 2022HANSARDSue Gray ReportI disagree with the hon. Member profoundly, because I do understand people’s feelings and I do understand why this is so important for people. But I must say that I think the best…31 Jan 2022HANSARDSue Gray ReportThe hon. Lady needs to look at what I said and she needs to look at the outcome of the inquiry.31 Jan 2022HANSARDSue Gray ReportThe hon. Gentleman has proved several times in that question that he has not got the faintest idea what he is talking about, and he should wait for the outcome of the inquiry.31 Jan 2022