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HANSARD Points of OrderFurther to that point of order, Mr Deputy Speaker. In all seriousness, as you know, I take the rules on giving Members notice very seriously, whether that is about visits to…03 Nov 2022HANSARD Business of the HouseI thank my hon. Friend for his work to ensure that all young people in his constituency have access to good work experience, which is part of the journey in establishing norms…03 Nov 2022HANSARD Business of the HouseThe hon. Gentleman raises an issue that is clearly of great importance to his constituents. We do not yet have a date for the next Justice questions, so if he wants to give me the…03 Nov 2022HANSARD Business of the HouseI thank the hon. Lady for doing the homework that I set her last week. I take it all back: she has had a really productive week, figuring out how to square the establishment of…03 Nov 2022HANSARD Business of the HouseI thank my hon. Friend for raising that issue. Sadly, she is not alone; I think there are colleagues who have had similar experiences. She will understand that this is an…03 Nov 2022HANSARD Business of the HouseI thank the hon. Gentleman for his helpful guidance on Backbench Business Committee admin, which I am sure all Members will have heard. May I say how sorry I am to hear about the…03 Nov 2022HANSARD Business of the HouseI thank my hon. Friend for raising the issue, various aspects of which are obviously of concern to all Members of this House. The Government have a good track record of trying to…03 Nov 2022HANSARD Business of the HouseI point to the Prime Minister’s record on this as Chancellor. He has been very clear that he wants to protect people as we face what will be a very difficult winter and beyond. I…03 Nov 2022HANSARD Business of the HouseI have learned something from that episode because we did have a debate and, actually, what people wanted was a statement. It is proper that the Chancellor sets out his statement.…03 Nov 2022HANSARD Business of the HouseI will write to the Treasury to make sure it has heard the hon. Lady’s request. The UK has achieved much that we should celebrate, not just in our domestic agenda but in our…03 Nov 2022HANSARD Business of the HouseI thank my hon. Friend for that practical suggestion. I understand she is seeking to hold the Government to account on these issues and I wish her well with her campaign to be…03 Nov 2022HANSARD Business of the HouseI thank my hon. Friend for raising that important anniversary. It is right to mark such events with all due respect and courtesy to the people involved in those efforts. I cannot…03 Nov 2022HANSARD Business of the HouseI hope that all Members have undergone defibrillator training. If I can use a defibrillator, anyone can—I am renowned for being totally cack-handed. I call on all Members to…03 Nov 2022HANSARD Business of the HouseMy right hon. Friend knows that I am going to say that future business will be announced in the usual way, but I reassure her by pointing to our record. We introduced the Animal…03 Nov 2022HANSARD Business of the HouseI will certainly ensure that the Home Office hears the hon. Gentleman’s concerns, but the Home Office’s plan to address those pressures is clear. We need to legislate to give…03 Nov 2022HANSARD Business of the HouseI know that my right hon. Friend the Health and Social Care Secretary is very concerned about services, dealing with the backlog and all the pressures that the NHS will be under…03 Nov 2022HANSARD Business of the HouseI thank my hon. Friend for highlighting what sounds like a really fantastic project. I know he is passionate about this subject and sharing good practice and design to ensure that…03 Nov 2022HANSARD Business of the HouseI thank the hon. Gentleman for raising these matters, which are clearly going to be extremely stressful for his constituents and others across the country. I know that the new…03 Nov 2022HANSARD Business of the HouseThe business for the week commencing 7 November will include: Monday 7 November—Second Reading of the Social Housing (Regulation) Bill [Lords]. Tuesday 8 November—Opposition day…03 Nov 2022HANSARD Business of the HouseThe Chartists were right: democracy is very important, which is why this Government will implement the manifesto on which we stood in 2019, for which we received an overwhelming…03 Nov 2022