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HANSARDEuropean Union (Withdrawal) (No. 6) BillOrder. I call Jane Dodds to make her maiden speech.04 Sept 2019HANSARD Early Parliamentary General ElectionI note—04 Sept 2019HANSARDEuropean Union (Withdrawal) (No. 6) BillThank you. I think the House greatly enjoyed listening to the hon. Lady, and we wish her well. I call Mr Philip Hammond.04 Sept 2019HANSARDEngagementsOrder. In the remaining minutes of this session, I appeal to colleagues to take account of the fact that we are visited by a distinguished group of Lebanese parliamentarians, at…04 Sept 2019HANSARDSpending Round 2019Order. This really is very unseemly, and I am sorry to have to say that to the Chancellor of the Exchequer, who has always been unfailingly courteous in his personal dealings with…04 Sept 2019HANSARD European Union (Withdrawal) (No. 6) BillThe hon. Gentleman has made his own point in his own way, and it is on the record, and we are indebted to him.04 Sept 2019HANSARDEngagementsOrder. We do not name people in the Chamber. People must observe the rules— [ Interruption. ] Order. I am simply and politely informing the Prime Minister of the very…04 Sept 2019HANSARDSpending Round 2019Points of order ordinarily follow statements, as I know the Father of House is well aware. The Chancellor’s opening remarks were, frankly, out of order. That is the reality of the…04 Sept 2019HANSARDLeaving the EU: No DealOrder. I appeal to the House to calm down. There are a very large number of noisy private conversations taking place, which, at the very least, is rather discourteous to and…04 Sept 2019HANSARDEngagementsOrder. Forgive me for interrupting, Prime Minister, but there is a long way to go and a lot of questions to be reached. The questions must be heard, and the Prime Minister’s…04 Sept 2019HANSARDEngagementsOrder. It is very difficult to hear the responses from the Prime Minister. Members must calm themselves. There is a long way to go.04 Sept 2019HANSARDEngagementsOrder. If we have to go on longer because people sitting on the Treasury Bench are yelling to try to disrupt, so be it, we will go on longer. Some people used to believe in good…04 Sept 2019HANSARDEuropean Union (Withdrawal) (No. 6) BillIn an attempt to accommodate lots of Members who wish to take part, I am obliged to impose a five-minute limit on Back-Bench speeches with immediate effect.04 Sept 2019HANSARD Early Parliamentary General ElectionOrder. The hon. Lady says she does not understand parliamentary procedure, but on the whole she does not shriek from a sedentary position. The hon. Gentleman has been in the House…04 Sept 2019HANSARD Early Parliamentary General ElectionThank you. Animal Welfare (Sentencing) Bill Bill to be considered tomorrow.04 Sept 2019HANSARD Speaker’s StatementIt is not ordinarily the case that the courts look at how we make our decisions. There is quite an established principle of comity with the courts, and the principle is that our…04 Sept 2019HANSARD Speaker’s StatementI am grateful to the right hon. Gentleman for his point of order. My initial response is that we are guided in these matters by House rules in respect of Queen’s consent. It would…04 Sept 2019HANSARD Speaker’s StatementWell, I am so fond of the hon. Gentleman and have such respect for him that I will take one more point of order, but after that we really must proceed.04 Sept 2019HANSARDSpending Round 2019Order. Calm must descend on the Chamber. People should try to operate at the level of events and, in all parts of the House, at the level of their important responsibilities as…04 Sept 2019HANSARDSpending Round 2019Order. Please resume your seat, Chancellor of the Exchequer. I gently point out that there is a difference—long understood and observed—between a debate, in which there is a free…04 Sept 2019