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HANSARDReplacement of the Chancellor of the ExchequerIn terms of the Opposition’s performance, I think Larry the cat would give them a run for their money.17 Oct 2022HANSARDReplacement of the Chancellor of the ExchequerI support the Prime Minister. This Prime Minister has shown great courage and duty over the last few days and she has my admiration and respect for that. The hon. Lady has various…17 Oct 2022HANSARDReplacement of the Chancellor of the ExchequerLater this week we will have Prime Minister’s questions, and hon. Members have an opportunity every week to put questions to the Prime Minister.17 Oct 2022HANSARDReplacement of the Chancellor of the ExchequerThe right hon. Gentleman is absolutely right. Lovely though I am, I think that people want to hear from the Chancellor. They want to hear the detail of the policies that are…17 Oct 2022HANSARDReplacement of the Chancellor of the ExchequerMy hon. Friend is not wrong.17 Oct 2022HANSARDReplacement of the Chancellor of the ExchequerAlthough this is not business questions, if the hon. Lady would like to give me the details of that case, I would be happy to take it up.17 Oct 2022HANSARDReplacement of the Chancellor of the ExchequerI can give my hon. Friend that assurance, and the Chancellor will be along shortly to give him some more details.17 Oct 2022HANSARDReplacement of the Chancellor of the ExchequerThe motivations for the Prime Minister taking the decisions she has have been about the national interest. The hon. Gentleman may not appreciate, and I am not asking him to, the…17 Oct 2022HANSARDReplacement of the Chancellor of the ExchequerThese are not matters for me. The hon. Gentleman may wish to raise matters with the Chancellor. I think that what our constituents want to hear about from us today are the issues…17 Oct 2022HANSARDReplacement of the Chancellor of the ExchequerI have done so twice before in this urgent question and I will do so again. I know that this is an incredibly uncertain time for families and businesses across the country. The…17 Oct 2022HANSARDReplacement of the Chancellor of the ExchequerI think that the Chancellor should be able to come to the Floor of the House and outline his policies. This is a serious moment. We want to ensure that the markets are reassured,…17 Oct 2022HANSARDReplacement of the Chancellor of the ExchequerMy right hon. Friend is right. We also need to put through legislation to enact some of the measures that will help with the cost of living issues that people are facing. We need…17 Oct 2022HANSARDReplacement of the Chancellor of the ExchequerI thank my hon. Friend for his remarks. I hope that we will soon be able to hear from the Chancellor on these important matters and concerns for Members of the House and their…17 Oct 2022HANSARDReplacement of the Chancellor of the ExchequerAs I said in my opening remarks, this will have been a very difficult decision for the Prime Minister and she has taken it because it is in the national interest. She should have…17 Oct 2022HANSARDReplacement of the Chancellor of the ExchequerI agree with my right hon. Friend and that is why the Prime Minister has taken this decision.17 Oct 2022HANSARDReplacement of the Chancellor of the ExchequerWith apologies to the Leader of the Opposition and the House, the Prime Minister is detained on urgent business— [Interruption.]— and they will have to make do— [Interruption.]17 Oct 2022HANSARD Business of the HouseI shall pinpoint exactly where this sits in Government and write to those responsible to ensure that they have heard the hon. Gentleman’s request. When the issue was at the…13 Oct 2022HANSARD Point of OrderFurther to that point of order, Madam Deputy Speaker. May I apologise if that was the case? I know that the Deputy Prime Minister in particular is assiduous about such things. I…13 Oct 2022HANSARD Business of the HouseI am sure that the Department will update the House on developments with regard to our energy policy and fracking. Our policy is based on evidence, and several reassurances have…13 Oct 2022HANSARD Business of the HouseMy right hon. Friend raises a serious point that I will raise on his behalf with both the Cabinet Office and the Department of Health and Social Care. May I also associate myself…13 Oct 2022