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HANSARD Points of OrderI entirely understand what the right hon. and learned Gentleman is getting at. I can say only for my own part that I do not want to give a flippant response to the Father of the…14 Feb 2019HANSARDBusiness of the HouseCan we have single-sentence questions? I call Daniel Zeichner.14 Feb 2019HANSARDBusiness of the HouseI cannot speak for the Backbench Business Committee, but I can assure the hon. Member for North West Leicestershire (Andrew Bridgen) that if he wants a debate on the matter in…14 Feb 2019HANSARD Points of OrderThat is a public information notice from the hon. Gentleman and we are grateful for it—genuinely so—and I thank him for what he said. In response to the hon. Lady, I am conscious…14 Feb 2019HANSARD Points of OrderNo. It may well be desired by the hon. Lady, and it is clear that that is what she desires, but it is not to be expected, and there are very large numbers of cases in which it is…14 Feb 2019HANSARD UK’s Withdrawal from the EUOrder. After the hon. Member for Wirral South (Alison McGovern), the time limit will have to be reduced with immediate effect to four minutes, because I want to get in as many…14 Feb 2019HANSARD UK’s Withdrawal from the EUOrder. Quite a lot of noisy men are wittering away to each other and are not listening to the hon. Lady, who is replying to the debate. Be quiet; remember your manners.14 Feb 2019HANSARD UK’s Withdrawal from the EUInterventions are of course part and parcel of debate, but I simply say for the purposes of advice to the House that, given the constraints on time, interventions now should be…14 Feb 2019HANSARD UK’s Withdrawal from the EUI am grateful to the right hon. Gentleman for his point of order. In responding to him, I am seeking to be helpful to people interested in our proceedings who are not Members of…14 Feb 2019HANSARD UK’s Withdrawal from the EUA Member from Ealing who will be well known to colleagues—the hon. Member for Ealing North (Stephen Pound)—has just chuntered in the background that that is beyond even the…14 Feb 2019HANSARD Points of OrderI am very grateful to the hon. Lady for her characteristic courtesy in giving me advance notice of her intention to raise this matter, which could affect any right hon. or hon.…14 Feb 2019HANSARD Points of OrderThe hon. Gentleman is a noted proceduralist, or at the very least has aspirations to become so, and I think that we should hear from him.14 Feb 2019HANSARDRolling StockI call Tom Tugendhat. Not here—where is the fella? I hope that he is not indisposed, as he is the Chair of a very important Committee of the House. Perhaps he is preoccupied…14 Feb 2019HANSARDRolling StockIf the hon. Lady experiences some of what she has described, I can say only that it must be a most undignified experience for the Chair of the Transport Committee of the House of…14 Feb 2019HANSARDRolling StockI hope that the hon. Member for Tonbridge and Malling (Tom Tugendhat) enjoyed either his breakfast or the rare benefit of a lie-in—I know not which. No doubt we will hear from him…14 Feb 2019HANSARDLeaving the EU: PortsThank you.14 Feb 2019HANSARDHeathrow: Regional ConnectionsWe are running late, but we have got to hear the sound of Shipley.14 Feb 2019HANSARDTopical QuestionsSplendid.14 Feb 2019HANSARDTopical QuestionsI do not mind taking a few more questions if people will guarantee that it will be a short sentence each.14 Feb 2019HANSARD Points of OrderI am not sure that the House particularly wants another point of order at this time.14 Feb 2019