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HANSARDBusiness without DebateWith the leave of the House, I propose to take motions 12, 13 and 14 together. Environmental Audit Committee Ordered, That Joan Ryan be discharged from the Environmental Audit…25 Feb 2019HANSARDNorthumbria PoliceLincolnshire is only marginally nearer; there is a degree of latitude for the Front Bench, but that is mildly cheeky.25 Feb 2019HANSARDEmployment and Support Allowance: UnderpaymentsOrder.25 Feb 2019HANSARDNorthumbria PoliceNo, no, no: as I have just been advised, it would require a cross-country train to make the journey from Northumbria, about which the hon. Member for Jarrow (Mr Hepburn) asked, to…25 Feb 2019HANSARDCrime LevelsOh, very well done!25 Feb 2019HANSARDPolice FundingLast but not forgotten, Mr Robert Courts.25 Feb 2019HANSARDPolice FundingOrder. I should just emphasise to the House that, as things stand, the case is not sub judice. If the Secretary of State for the Home Department wishes to apply a self-denying…25 Feb 2019HANSARDPolice FundingI am keen to encourage a new young Member. I call Mr David Davis.25 Feb 2019HANSARDFood WasteWell, I must say I rather enjoyed that. I must say to the House that I did exhort the right hon. Gentleman to inject into his answers some philosophy, and I think he has already…21 Feb 2019HANSARDBell RingingI must say to the House that I have observed bell ringing being undertaken in Winslow and in Lillingstone Lovell in my constituency, and very skilfully undertaken it was too. For…21 Feb 2019HANSARDSpecies DeclineIndeed.21 Feb 2019HANSARD Business of the HouseI call Drew Hendry.21 Feb 2019HANSARDTopical QuestionsOh, very well, I will take one more question: Helen Goodman.21 Feb 2019HANSARD Business of the HouseI do not want to make the hon. Gentleman envious, but I am pleased to tell the House that I have a fully up-to-date and, dare I say, sanitised version of the business of the…21 Feb 2019HANSARDSpeaker’s StatementI have a short statement to make about PC Keith Palmer, who tragically died on 22 March 2017. PC Palmer was nothing short of a hero, in the way in which he ran towards danger to…21 Feb 2019HANSARD Points of OrderWell, I do not think the hon. Gentleman would carry the House with him in suggesting that the debate be deferred. I hope he will not take exception if I say that I think that…21 Feb 2019HANSARDSerious and Organised Waste CrimeI should say to the Secretary of State that I think I am right in saying that a couple of little Sheermanites are observing our proceedings today.21 Feb 2019HANSARD Points of OrderThe hon. Gentleman has made his point in his own way. I must say, on a personal basis, that I have always found the Secretary of State the very embodiment of courtesy. It does…21 Feb 2019HANSARDClergy Recruitment: Rural ParishesThe hon. Gentleman is a busy bee doing this extensive tour; it sounds absolutely enticing.21 Feb 2019HANSARD Leaving the EU: Economic Impact of Proposed DealOrder. Before I ask the Minister to apply, I very generously did not interrupt the flow of the right hon. Gentleman’s eloquence—or, indeed, for that matter the eloquence of his…20 Feb 2019