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HANSARDInternational SportWe have heard from a Tottenham fan, so we have to hear from an Arsenal fan.31 Jan 2019HANSARDTourismI thought that the hon. Gentleman was seeking to group this question with Question 5. Is that right? That is what we have been advised— [ Interruption. ] Surely you know your own…31 Jan 2019HANSARDBusiness of the HouseI thank the Leader of the House very much for what she has said, which does at least explain the chronology of events. However, for the avoidance of doubt, let it be clear that it…31 Jan 2019HANSARDEngagementsOrder. I want to hear about these matters.30 Jan 2019HANSARDEngagementsOrder. Mr Ellis, you were at one time a barrister of one rank or another in the courts; there is no way that you would have been allowed to shout from a sedentary position in that…30 Jan 2019HANSARDEngagementsOrder. The right hon. Gentleman has a right to be heard, the public would expect him to be heard, and he will be heard. Attempts to shout him down are not just rude; they are…30 Jan 2019HANSARDPoints of OrderI have got a feeling that the right hon. Member for Rayleigh and Wickford (Mr Francois) thinks that the House needs to hear him. Therefore, we will have a point of order from Mr…30 Jan 2019HANSARDDraft Domestic Abuse Bill: Territorial ExtentI call Jess Phillips.30 Jan 2019HANSARDPoints of OrderIt would be somewhat premature of me to offer a judgment from the Chair on that matter at this time. Certainly, when legislation is potentially open to such designation, it is the…30 Jan 2019HANSARDPoints of OrderI am most grateful to the hon. Gentleman for his courtesy in giving me advance notice of his intention to raise his point of order. I am also obliged to him for confirming in the…30 Jan 2019HANSARDPoints of OrderOrder. I have indulged the hon. Lady, who always addresses the House with great courtesy. I hope she will forgive me. She is very forensic, but she was reading out what amounted…30 Jan 2019HANSARDPoints of OrderEverybody should be responsible in his or her use of language. I can say only, however, that although I am not unmindful of the Minister’s point, no breach of order has taken…30 Jan 2019HANSARDPoints of OrderIt would be a very good idea to keep it as a matter of principle. Moreover, as the right hon. Gentleman has aired the issue in the Chamber, that seems to me to constitute an…30 Jan 2019HANSARDCrime (Overseas Production Orders) Bill [Lords]With this it will be convenient to discuss the following: Amendment 1, in clause 1, page 1, line 19, at end insert— ‘(4A) The Secretary of State may not make regulations…30 Jan 2019HANSARDEuropean Union (Requirements Relating to Withdrawal)I wish the right hon. Member for Rayleigh and Wickford (Mr Francois) well in recovering from his indisposition. Ordered, That Dr Sarah Wollaston, Mr Kenneth Clarke, Hilary Benn,…30 Jan 2019HANSARDPoints of OrderOf course, I will happily hear the hon. Lady. She is not under any obligation to respond, but if she wishes to do so, she may. I hope the hon. Member for East Londonderry (Mr…30 Jan 2019HANSARDBackstop ProtocolOrder. The hon. Gentleman is supposed to be asking a brief question, and the Secretary of State has no responsibility for the pronouncements of the right hon. Member for Ross,…30 Jan 2019HANSARDDraft Domestic Abuse Bill: Territorial ExtentI think the hon. Lady can be satisfied that she has provided comprehensive coverage of her concerns, to which, doubtless, there will be an equally comprehensive response from the…30 Jan 2019HANSARDEngagementsOrder. Stop it. Chanting in the background is utterly irresponsible. Let the right hon. Gentleman ask his question and the Prime Minister answer it. That is what the public would…30 Jan 2019HANSARD European Union (Withdrawal) Act 2018I am very grateful to the right hon. Gentleman. I know that he is well-intentioned, but the short answer is no. The timescale for the debate has been set and agreed by the House,…29 Jan 2019