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HANSARDSpeaker's StatementIt is an honour to contribute to this debate. So much has already been said about James. I regard it as a huge honour to have been a friend and to have seen him as a friend. High…20 Oct 2021HANSARDCOP26: Community Engagement5. What recent steps he has taken to engage with communities in preparation for COP26.20 Oct 2021HANSARD HS2I am imposing a three-minute limit on contributions. I call Jeremy Wright.13 Sept 2021HANSARD HS2I thank the hon. Member for sticking to the time, and I thank Mr Newlands who has reduced his time available so that other Members can participate in the debate. I call Gavin…13 Sept 2021HANSARD HS2Indeed, I am neutral in this debate, so I will now move on. Tanmanjeet Singh Dhesi has eight minutes.13 Sept 2021HANSARD HS2Can the Minister ensure that we have a minute at the end for Ms Owatemi to respond to the debate?13 Sept 2021HANSARD HS2Sincere apologies to everyone who was not called because of the shortness of time, as Ms McVey has pointed out. I call Ms Owatemi to conclude the debate.13 Sept 2021HANSARD HS2Before we begin, I ask Members to adhere as best they can to the social distancing guidance produced by the Government and the House of Commons Commission. Please give each other…13 Sept 2021HANSARDHGV Driver ShortagesAnyone who has engaged with the haulage industry over many years, as I have, knows that this issue is nothing to do with Brexit and much to do with a long-running image of an…13 Sept 2021HANSARD HS2Finally, I call Alexander Stafford. Please can you keep your contribution to two minutes.13 Sept 2021HANSARD HS2I will just say at this stage that because the debate is heavily over-subscribed, those people making interventions, particularly lengthy ones, are unlikely to catch my eye for…13 Sept 2021HANSARD HS2The debate will now continue until 7.45 pm. I call on Taiwo Owatemi to conclude her remarks.13 Sept 2021HANSARD HS2Thank you, Mr Gray, for pointing that out. I will now suspend the sitting for 15 minutes.13 Sept 2021HANSARDStrength of the Union“Shameful” and “disgrace” are words that Nicola Sturgeon likes to bandy at her opponents, but they truly apply to her announcement yesterday that while Scotland continues to have…08 Sept 2021HANSARDCovid-19 UpdateI particularly welcome what the Minister had to say about pregnant women. My own daughter is expecting a baby in January, and she found it very difficult to get such definitive…06 Sept 2021HANSARD Water SafetyI remind hon. Members that there have been some changes to normal practice in order to support the new hybrid arrangements. Timings of debates have been amended to allow technical…12 Jul 2021HANSARD Covid-19: Government SupportI remind hon. Members that there have been some changes to normal practice in order to support the new hybrid arrangements. Timings of debates have been amended to allow technical…07 Jul 2021HANSARD UK Casino IndustryOrder. I do not intend to suspend the sitting for the Division in the House because both you, Mr Benton, and the Minister have proxy votes. Let us continue.07 Jul 2021HANSARD Delays in the Asylum SystemI am not going to enforce a formal time limit on speeches at this stage, but I expect Members to adhere to an informal limit of around four minutes. I call Virendra Sharma.07 Jul 2021HANSARD Covid-19: Government SupportIn order to allow all Back Benchers to contribute to the debate, I am imposing a three-minute time limit that will be enforced. I call David Warburton to speak now.07 Jul 2021