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HANSARDHS2: BuckinghamshireI am mindful of your own constituency, Mr Speaker, and I congratulate my right hon. Friend the Member for Chesham and Amersham (Dame Cheryl Gillan) on her submissions just now. I…29 Apr 2019HANSARD Business of the HouseOn 11 April, the statutory instrument was tabled to extend the period before we leave the European Union to 31 October, and it was rushed through this House during the afternoon…25 Apr 2019HANSARDPoints of OrderOn a point of order, Mr Speaker. I am most grateful to you again. You used the word “deprecate” just now. You will forgive me for perhaps embellishing it by saying, frankly, that…11 Apr 2019HANSARDPoints of Orderrose—11 Apr 2019HANSARDLoan ChargeOn a point of order, Madam Deputy Speaker. I have in my hand the statutory instrument containing the regulations regarding the outcome of what I term the abject surrender that…11 Apr 2019HANSARDLoan ChargeA Tory wet!11 Apr 2019HANSARD European CouncilDoes my right hon. Friend appreciate the anger that her abject surrender last night has generated across the country? Having broken promises 100 times not to extend the time, she…11 Apr 2019HANSARDEU Withdrawal: Protection of Human RightsIn that context, and given the December resolution of the House regarding publication of the Law Officers’ opinions, will my right hon. and learned Friend be good enough to tell…11 Apr 2019HANSARD Business of the HouseGiven that the Leader of the House has just made an announcement regarding our going into recess, I am surprised that she has not told the House whether the Government intend to…11 Apr 2019HANSARDPoints of OrderOn a point of order, Mr Speaker. I gave you notice just now of the point I am about to raise, which is a very important question relating to what happened last night. In respect…11 Apr 2019HANSARD Section 1 of the European Union (Withdrawal) Act 2019Has my right hon. Friend seen the excellent article in the business section of The Daily Telegraph today, in which several very senior German people, including Mr Verheugen and…09 Apr 2019HANSARD European Union (Withdrawal) (No. 5) BillSo he will, Mr Speaker. Cromwell continued: “Depart, I say…In the name of God, go!” As far as I am concerned, that applies to many Members of Parliament who have reversed their…08 Apr 2019HANSARD European Union (Withdrawal) (No. 5) BillThey most emphatically are, because, unlike what has been going on in this House, which is a perversion and a distortion of our constitutional arrangements, the very essence of…08 Apr 2019HANSARD European Union (Withdrawal) (No. 5) BillMy right hon. Friend is making an extremely good speech. Is he aware that, as I have been informed today, the withdrawal agreement and implementation Bill, which is supposed to…08 Apr 2019HANSARD Business of the HouseWill the Leader of the House confirm that the Bill currently going through the House of Lords is the biggest dog’s dinner of any Bill we have seen in recent times? Are the…08 Apr 2019HANSARD European Union (Withdrawal) (No. 5) BillMay I just point out to the hon. Gentleman that the European Union Referendum Act 2015, which this House passed by six to one, deliberately and exclusively gave the people the…08 Apr 2019HANSARD European Union (Withdrawal) (No. 5) BillWill the right hon. Lady give way?08 Apr 2019HANSARD European Union (Withdrawal) (No. 5) BillDid the right hon. Lady notice—I watched the proceedings in the House of Lords—the continuous criticisms of this appalling Bill? They said it was a “bad Bill”, “a very bad Bill”—…08 Apr 2019HANSARD European Union (Withdrawal) (No. 5) BillI completely repudiate what has been said by the right hon. Member for Normanton, Pontefract and Castleford (Yvette Cooper). The reality is that this outrage is the equivalent of…08 Apr 2019HANSARD European Union (Withdrawal) (No. 5) BillI must admit that if I were to, there would be quite a lot of fireworks in the European Parliament—I can assure the hon. Gentleman of that. I have no doubt whatever that what…08 Apr 2019