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HANSARDTopical QuestionsNot now. We have three urgent questions and a business statement. There will be points of order in due course.25 Apr 2019HANSARD Business of the HouseI call Dr Paul Williams—another very fit fellow.25 Apr 2019HANSARD Business of the HouseOrder. Sixteen more colleagues wish to contribute, and I would like to move on no later than 1.15 pm. Let us see what we can do.25 Apr 2019HANSARD Business of the HouseOrder. A further 33 Members are seeking to catch my eye, and as colleagues know, it is my usual practice to seek to accommodate everybody. However, I have a responsibility to…25 Apr 2019HANSARD Carbon Capture Usage and StorageWe now come to the Select Committee statement. Anna Turley will speak on her subject for up to 10 minutes. I remind colleagues that, because the statement is analogous with a…25 Apr 2019HANSARD Speaker’s StatementI have received a communication this afternoon from Southwark Crown court informing me that Chris Davies, the Member for Brecon and Radnorshire, has been convicted of providing…24 Apr 2019HANSARDEngagementsKnowing the right hon. Member for New Forest East (Dr Lewis) as I do, I think the Minister will have to recognise that he will probably hear from him on this matter a few hundred…24 Apr 2019HANSARDEngagementsFinally, patience rewarded—Mr Nigel Dodds.24 Apr 2019HANSARDEngagementsOrder. I am afraid that we have managed to get through only 13 questions in more than 25 minutes. We need to speed up, because I wish to accommodate the Back-Bench Members who are…24 Apr 2019HANSARDEngagementsAt the last count, I was aware of no fewer than 16 hon. and right hon. Members of the House intending to take part in the London marathon, including the Secretary of State for…24 Apr 2019HANSARDGovernment Departments: Real Living WageWhat I can add, which I hope will be of some reassurance to the hon. Member for Ogmore (Chris Elmore), is that the House of Commons is indeed an accredited living wage employer…24 Apr 2019HANSARDLocal Government and Social Care FundingI think that there are four colleagues remaining who wish to contribute. On the assumption that the wind-ups begin no later than 6.40 pm, colleagues can do the arithmetic for…24 Apr 2019HANSARDTopical QuestionsIn congratulating the hon. Member for Huddersfield on the birth of his 12th grandchild—another Sheermanite in the world—I call Mr Barry Sheerman.24 Apr 2019HANSARD Saudi Arabia: Mass ExecutionsThe right hon. Gentleman and I share in common a characteristic of being short, and we have done so for some decades, as he knows.24 Apr 2019HANSARD Saudi Arabia: Mass ExecutionsI yield to none in my affection and admiration for the hon. Gentleman, but he is fortunate that I am in a generous mood. I note in passing that he was due to speak for two…24 Apr 2019HANSARD South-Eastern Rail FranchiseI have been attending to my duties in the Chair, so I cannot comment on what restrictions on access to or egress from the estate have applied, either as a matter of policy or on…23 Apr 2019HANSARD Climate Action and Extinction RebellionWell, if she does not blow it, it may well be that nobody else will blow the trumpet. It is perfectly right that we offer her the warmest congratulations on that new…23 Apr 2019HANSARDTopical QuestionsTwo Members have been standing for some time, and I am keen to accommodate them. I feel sure they will agree that a sentence each seems fair.23 Apr 2019HANSARD Sri LankaColleagues, thank you.23 Apr 2019HANSARD Climate Action and Extinction RebellionOh, many congratulations to the right hon. Lady.23 Apr 2019