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HANSARD Points of OrderAs I have already indicated, I made a judgment last week. I look at issues on a case-by-case basis, which is a perfectly reasonable thing to do. I know the hon. Gentleman will…14 Jan 2019HANSARDEuropean Union (Withdrawal) ActOrder. A further 72 right hon. and hon. Members are seeking to catch my eye in tonight and tomorrow morning’s debate, on account of which there will have to be, with immediate…14 Jan 2019HANSARDEuropean Union (Withdrawal) ActOrder. The hon. Gentleman has the benefit of the clock. I am sorry to stop him, because I enjoy listening to him.14 Jan 2019HANSARDDelegated LegislationWith the leave of the House, I propose that we take motions 6 to 8 together. Motion made, and Question put forthwith (Standing Order No. 118(6)), Exiting the European Union…14 Jan 2019HANSARDModernising the Defence EstateAs befits a former teacher of more than 30 years’ standing, the hon. Member for Colne Valley (Thelma Walker) has been most patiently and courteously waiting for her opportunity.14 Jan 2019HANSARDPoints of OrderLet me respond to the right hon. and learned Member for Camberwell and Peckham (Ms Harman) and the hon. Member for Wolverhampton North East (Emma Reynolds). In the first instance,…14 Jan 2019HANSARDEuropean Union (Withdrawal) ActOrder.14 Jan 2019HANSARD Universal CreditOrder. On account of the fact that a prime ministerial statement is to follow and that we then have eight hours of protected time for the debate on the withdrawal agreement, I…14 Jan 2019HANSARD Points of OrderThe hon. Lady raises an interesting point, but it does not appertain to the consideration that is before us today. I am certainly happy to reflect— [ Interruption. ] Well, she has…14 Jan 2019HANSARDSt Rollox Railway Works: ClosureOrder. An intervention should be very brief in the form of an observation or question. This is not a speech.14 Jan 2019HANSARDSt Rollox Railway Works: ClosureNo, I am sorry. If the hon. Gentleman has secured the agreement of the sponsoring Member and the Minister and the Chair, he can make a speech, but he has not secured that…14 Jan 2019HANSARDTopical QuestionsOrder. I point out, as much for the benefit of our visitors as for right hon. and hon. Members, that the hon. Member for Bridgend (Mrs Moon) not merely represents Bridgend and is…14 Jan 2019HANSARDTopical QuestionsAgain, in the name of the intelligibility of our proceedings to those visiting, I point out that we are about to have a point of order—not just any old point of order, but a point…14 Jan 2019HANSARDPoints of OrderThat may very well be so, and I am not unsympathetic to the hon. Lady’s proposition, but I was speaking pretty much off the top of my head, and what I did not say but should have…14 Jan 2019HANSARD Universal CreditOrder. The hon. Lady is always ahead of herself. What she does at this stage is say, “To ask the Minister to make a statement on universal credit”. We will get her full blast in a…14 Jan 2019HANSARD Universal CreditOrder. Mr Campbell, it is very early in the week. I cannot put this down to the effects of hot curry, because I doubt that you have consumed any thus far. There are several days…14 Jan 2019HANSARD Leaving the EUI am looking for a new, young Member. I call Mr Barry Sheerman.14 Jan 2019HANSARD Leaving the EUI must say to the hon. Member for Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross (Jamie Stone) that his constituency always sounds an immensely agreeable place, and therefore I really must…14 Jan 2019HANSARD Points of OrderOh dear, oh dear, oh dear; people do seem a bit confused, but I will certainly try to help the hon. Lady. First, to the best of my knowledge and recollection I have not had any…14 Jan 2019HANSARD Points of OrderThat has long been the practice. I am not going to get involved in a detailed disquisition on these matters tonight as I think that would be premature and unnecessary. The hon.…14 Jan 2019