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HANSARD Points of OrderOn a point of order, Mr Speaker. You will know that once a statement has been made under section 13(4) of the European Union (Withdrawal) Act 2018, a Minister of the Crown must…19 Mar 2019HANSARD Article 50 Extension ProcedureThank you, Mr Speaker, for granting this urgent question. I congratulate the right hon. Member for Putney (Justine Greening) on securing it. It is particularly interesting that…18 Mar 2019HANSARDUK’s Withdrawal from the European UnionI shall do my best, Mr Speaker. There is no such thing as a managed no deal, despite the protestations of the more cavalier Members on the Government Benches. It is a myth, and…13 Mar 2019HANSARDUK’s Withdrawal from the European UnionI will not give way, because I want to ensure that the Secretary of State for International Trade has sufficient time. It is yet another example of the misplaced confidence that…13 Mar 2019HANSARDUK’s Withdrawal from the European UnionIt is a pleasure to wind up this debate for the Opposition. It has been a good debate. It was opened by the Environment Secretary, who made a powerful case for why a no-deal…13 Mar 2019HANSARD Rail Services: South-east LondonThe right hon. Gentleman is absolutely right. There have been two extensions to the franchise; the latest, I think, takes us up to 22 June. Does he agree that our constituents at…06 Mar 2019HANSARD Rail Services: South-east LondonAs the right hon. Member for Bexleyheath and Crayford (Sir David Evennett) mentioned, rolling stock is key to reliability. The rolling stock on this line is, I think, 25 years old…06 Mar 2019HANSARD No-deal EU Exit: Public Sector CateringIt is a pleasure to make the winding-up speech for the Opposition with you in the Chair, Mr Hollobone. I congratulate my hon. Friend the Member for Washington and Sunderland West…05 Mar 2019HANSARD No-deal EU Exit: Public Sector CateringThe Minister will know from the no-deal impact assessment summary that one particular concern is that, despite communications from the Government, there is little evidence that…05 Mar 2019HANSARDArticle 50: ExtensionDuring yesterday’s debate, the Minister for the Cabinet Office clarified that, in the event of the House voting on 14 March for an extension to the article 50 process, the…28 Feb 2019HANSARD A Better Defence EstateMore than 4,000 of my constituents signed a petition opposing the closure of Woolwich barracks, evidence of precisely the bond that the Minister and other hon. Members have…28 Feb 2019HANSARDUK’s Withdrawal from the EUThere have been a number of excellent contributions to today’s debate from across the House, and while time prevents me from mentioning each of them I do want to single out a…27 Feb 2019HANSARDDraft European Union (Withdrawal) Act 2018 (Consequential Modifications and Repeals and Revocations) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019It is a real pleasure to serve under your chairmanship, Mr Bailey. The Minister has already made clear the reasons why the European Statutory Instruments Committee recommended…21 Feb 2019HANSARDTopical QuestionsT6. Scores of large, polluting cruise liners moor at Greenwich pier each year. What are Ministers prepared to do to support better efforts to regulate shipping emissions on the…21 Feb 2019HANSARDEngagementsQ4. Hundreds of leaseholders in my constituency, and many thousands more across the country, are still living in privately owned buildings covered in dangerous Grenfell-style…20 Feb 2019HANSARD Heat Networks: Greenwich and WoolwichI beg to move, That this House has considered heat networks in Greenwich and Woolwich. It is a pleasure to serve under your chairmanship, Mr Davies. I am grateful to the Minister…19 Feb 2019HANSARD Maintained Nursery SchoolsThere are three outstanding maintained nursery schools in my constituency, as my hon. Friend knows. She has visited one of them. Each of them is telling me that three-year budget…31 Jan 2019HANSARD Maintained Nursery SchoolsWill my hon. Friend give way?31 Jan 2019HANSARDContingency Planning: EU Member StatesEarlier this week the chief executive of the civil service publicly confirmed what Ministers know and the public suspect, which is that despite the huge amounts of money being…24 Jan 2019HANSARD Togo: Human RightsI congratulate my hon. Friend on securing this important debate. Like her, I have many constituents, some of whom are in the Public Gallery, who will be watching this debate…08 Jan 2019