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HANSARD Future of FishingI remind Members who intend to speak to stand in their place to give me a chance of understanding how many people want to make a contribution.05 Nov 2024HANSARD Future of FishingOrder. Hon. Members keep referring to “you”. You are speaking through the Chair, so when you say “you”, you mean me. It is a mistake that I have made, but I remind you not to use…05 Nov 2024HANSARD Future of FishingI call Rupert Lowe to briefly sum up the debate.05 Nov 2024HANSARD Future of FishingOrder. This is a brief summing-up of the debate and the hon. Member should use it to get his message across to the Minister, not to respond to all the speakers’ points. Will he…05 Nov 2024HANSARDIncome Tax (Charge)I welcome the Budget; it begins the change that people voted for at the general election. It is a move away from laissez-faire under the Tories to an active Government who will be…04 Nov 2024HANSARD Lower Thames CrossingI am aware that there are a number of people who have asked to speak. This is a half-hour debate. I will call the Minister now and if she gets through her speech she may be able…29 Oct 2024HANSARD Zero Emission VansI remind Back Benchers that if they intend to speak in the debate they should stand in their place, to give the Chair a chance of knowing who intends to contribute. I call Chris…29 Oct 2024HANSARD Infected Blood Compensation SchemeI am grateful to my right hon. Friend for his answers. Notwithstanding his reassurances, widespread concerns are still being expressed by those who have been affected or infected…23 Oct 2024HANSARD Infected Blood Compensation SchemeThe right hon. Gentleman would be most welcome, and I will pass on that information. I was hoping to tease someone out by saying that! It is an honour and a challenge to follow on…23 Oct 2024HANSARD Infected Blood Compensation SchemeFirst, I want to express my gratitude to Members of the House who have elected me as the designated chair of the all-party parliamentary group on haemophilia and contaminated…23 Oct 2024HANSARD Gaza and LebanonThe situation in Gaza goes way beyond Israel’s right to defend itself. The restriction on aid going into Gaza is unacceptable and words have not shifted Israel’s position one…15 Oct 2024HANSARD Reporting Ministerial Gifts and HospitalityThe Conservatives have some brass neck criticising the Government on this subject when it was the Conservatives who set up the VIP lane for contracts during covid, and who…14 Oct 2024HANSARD Film IndustryI welcome the statement. When we met the film industry at roundtables in the last Parliament, it consistently called for this measure, so I am delighted to see that the Government…09 Oct 2024HANSARD Edinburgh Festivals: Cultural and Economic ContributionOrder. I remind Members that they should stand if they intend to contribute to a debate.08 Oct 2024HANSARD Chalk Streams: Sewage DischargeOrder. Interventions have to be short; this is a half-hour debate.08 Oct 2024HANSARD Chalk Streams: Sewage DischargeOrder. I think that the debate will finish at 4.46 pm.08 Oct 2024HANSARD Chalk Streams: Sewage DischargeOrder. There is a Division in the House, so we must suspend the sitting for 15 minutes.08 Oct 2024HANSARD Edinburgh Festivals: Cultural and Economic ContributionOrder. I call Patricia Ferguson.08 Oct 2024HANSARD Edinburgh Festivals: Cultural and Economic ContributionI intend to call the Front Benchers at 5.26 pm. A number of Members did not indicate to the Chair before the debate that they wanted to speak. We will get everybody in, but I will…08 Oct 2024HANSARD SEND Provision: East of EnglandI would like to call the mover of the motion at two minutes to 4. If you can remember that, Minister, you will do me a big favour.08 Oct 2024