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HANSARDFuture of Terrestrial TelevisionBefore I call Sir John Whittingdale, let me say that I do not intend to impose a time limit, but if you keep to about four minutes, we will get everybody in.04 Sept 2025HANSARDFuture of Terrestrial TelevisionWe are about to vote, so I would like to put the question as soon as we can, but it is up to the right hon. Member for Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale (David Mundell).04 Sept 2025HANSARDFuture of Terrestrial TelevisionBefore we come to the Front Bench contributions, we are due to finish at 4.30 pm. While there has not been a Division called yet, there is the potential of up to three votes in…04 Sept 2025HANSARDFuture of Terrestrial TelevisionI remind hon. Members that there is a guideline of four minutes for speeches.04 Sept 2025HANSARD Duty of Candour for Public Authorities and Legal Representation for Bereaved FamiliesI congratulate my constituency neighbour, my hon. Friend the Member for Liverpool West Derby (Ian Byrne), on his excellent speech. I was present in this House in 1998 when the…03 Sept 2025HANSARD Duty of Candour for Public Authorities and Legal Representation for Bereaved FamiliesI welcome much of what the Minister has said. She said in the early part of her speech that there would be a duty of candour and legal aid for people, so can she be clear about…03 Sept 2025HANSARDCredit UnionsOrder. I remind Members to bob if they wish to speak.16 Jul 2025HANSARDCredit UnionsOrder. If Members can keep their speeches to five or six minutes—we are doing okay—then everyone will get a chance to speak before the wind-ups.16 Jul 2025HANSARDCredit UnionsI forgive you.16 Jul 2025HANSARD Information Commissioner’s Office: RelocationI remind the right hon. Lady that interventions should be short.16 Jul 2025HANSARD Information Commissioner’s Office: RelocationOrder. The Minister is not giving way.16 Jul 2025HANSARDAfghanistanI note that the shadow Secretary of State made great play of the changes and the extra safeguards that Ministers of the previous Government put in place following the breach. I…15 Jul 2025HANSARDRoad and Rail ProjectsI congratulate my right hon. Friend on her statement, and welcome the investments in transport. Let me take her back to the proposed Liverpool-Manchester railway line, because it…08 Jul 2025HANSARDFossil Fuel Advertising and SponsorshipOrder. I have been very generous, but the debate has a very narrow focus on advertising. I am sure that the shadow Minister understands that and will come back to that issue.07 Jul 2025HANSARDWelfare ReformWe already know that the Bill as published was flawed, because of the changes that have been made in the past few days and announced today. I welcome the wider review of PIP and…30 Jun 2025HANSARDUK Airstrike: Houthi Military FacilityI thank the Secretary of State for his statement, and echo his words about the courage and professionalism of our service personnel. It is good that everyone has returned safely.…30 Apr 2025HANSARD Ukraine UpdateI congratulate my right hon. Friend on the work he has done to secure extra funding for defence and for Ukraine. It is clear that Putin does not want peace and that all he is…22 Apr 2025HANSARD Scunthorpe SteelworksI thank my hon. Friend for her statement; I know that she is doing all she can on the issue. We cannot have a defence industrial strategy unless we have our own primary…27 Mar 2025HANSARD Business of the HouseI refer the Leader of the House to the public office standards Bill, better known as the Hillsborough law, which is how I would like to refer to it. She will know my history in…27 Mar 2025HANSARD Israeli-Palestinian Peace: International FundOrder. A lot of Members wish to speak and I will begin to call the Front Benchers no later than eight minutes past 5, so at the moment we are looking at roughly two minutes for…11 Mar 2025