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HANSARD Northern IrelandLady Hermon: a single sentence, I think.05 Sept 2019HANSARD Northern IrelandA single sentence, I think. Owen Paterson.05 Sept 2019HANSARD Building SafetyOrder. Again, I appeal for extreme brevity on the part of colleagues; if they do not provide it, they will have to be cut off, I am afraid.05 Sept 2019HANSARD Northern IrelandI remind colleagues that a single-sentence question is imperative.05 Sept 2019HANSARD HS2Colleagues should now follow the right hon. Member for New Forest East (Dr Lewis) with single- sentence questions. If they do not—let us be absolutely clear—they are stopping…05 Sept 2019HANSARD Business of the HouseOrder.05 Sept 2019HANSARD Business of the HouseThese are richly enjoyable exchanges. That would ordinarily be the case in the presence of the Leader of the House in any circumstance, but I believe that it is more so because,…05 Sept 2019HANSARDVisa-free TravelWe are grateful.05 Sept 2019HANSARDNo DealOrder. In calling the hon. Member for Brecon and Radnorshire (Jane Dodds), I should like again to congratulate her warmly on her splendid maiden speech yesterday afternoon.05 Sept 2019HANSARD HS2Reiterating my plea for brevity, I hopefully call Sir William Cash.05 Sept 2019HANSARDDiscussions with EU CounterpartsOrder. I would just say that I am sure that the unknown place to which the Secretary of State has referred has not forgotten that he visited it and its inhabitants.05 Sept 2019HANSARD Building SafetyTim Farron—one sentence.05 Sept 2019HANSARD HS2Order. There is a further urgent question after this and there are then three ministerial statements before we get to the Backbench business. Therefore, there is a premium upon…05 Sept 2019HANSARD Business of the HouseOn the principle that Members always speak the truth in the Chamber, I have to assume that the right hon. Gentleman was sincere in what he just said.05 Sept 2019HANSARD HS2As colleagues will be aware, there is pressure on time today, because there are several further pieces of business to follow, but equally and understandably there is intense…05 Sept 2019HANSARD Business of the HouseI am extremely grateful to the Leader of the House and to colleagues for their brevity.05 Sept 2019HANSARD Business of the HouseOrder. We need to wrap up this session by 1.40, so much briefer questions are now needed.05 Sept 2019HANSARD Business of the HouseI very much endorse what the Leader of the House said about the hon. Members for Dewsbury (Paula Sherriff) and for Rhondda (Chris Bryant). I have made that point myself before,…05 Sept 2019HANSARD Northern IrelandHe does not wish to respond. Okay. The point of order has been heard. It is not a matter for adjudication by the Chair, but I want to say to the Secretary of State that the…05 Sept 2019HANSARD Northern IrelandCourteous reference is the guiding principle. The notion that no public servant can be referred to is not correct. It is an interesting concept on the part of the hon. Gentleman,…05 Sept 2019