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HANSARD Business of the HouseI am very sorry to hear about the case that the hon. Gentleman raises. He will know that we have Home Office questions on Monday. However, following this session, I shall make…29 Jun 2023HANSARD Business of the HouseI thank the hon. Lady for what she says about the proxy voting scheme. I thank her for the efforts that she has taken to ensure that the scheme is available to Members and their…29 Jun 2023HANSARD Business of the HouseI thank the hon. Gentleman for all the work he does on those issues. As I know from my International Development Department days, he is right that road traffic accidents are one…29 Jun 2023HANSARD Business of the HouseI encourage the hon. Gentleman to raise this issue with the Department of Health and Social Care. He will know that the next questions to the Secretary of State and his team are…29 Jun 2023HANSARD Business of the HouseThat is a timely question, because the Procedure Committee has just produced a report on “Correcting the record”. Its recommendations are that the obligations on Ministers should…29 Jun 2023HANSARD Business of the HouseI am sorry to hear about the right hon. Gentleman’s experience. When there are particular incidents and situations, it is important that Members are able to get hold of the…29 Jun 2023HANSARD Business of the HouseI thank the hon. Gentleman for his question. I shall not rehearse the arguments that were made at Prime Minister’s questions yesterday, but pay restraint is an important part of…29 Jun 2023HANSARD Business of the HouseI thank the hon. Gentleman for raising that important matter. He will know that our exports are the highest since records began. The export support service and the other schemes…29 Jun 2023HANSARDProxy VotingI again thank the Procedure Committee and all right hon. and hon. Members who have worked with it to produce the proxy voting scheme. I hope that Members will support the motion.…28 Jun 2023HANSARDHouse of Commons Commission (External Member)I beg to move, That, in pursuance of section 1(2B) of the House of Commons (Administration) Act 1978, as amended, Catherine Ward be appointed to the House of Commons Commission…28 Jun 2023HANSARDProxy VotingThank you, Madam Deputy Speaker. Following a successful pilot scheme and considered review by the Procedure Committee, the House is asked to approve a change to the Standing…28 Jun 2023HANSARDProxy VotingI beg to move, That— (1) this House (a) notes the Third Report from the Procedure Committee, on Proxy voting: Review of illness and injury pilot (HC 807), and, subject to…28 Jun 2023HANSARD Business of the HouseGiven that the relevant Department’s next questions will not be until after the summer recess, I will write on the hon. Gentleman’s behalf to make sure it has heard his concerns.…22 Jun 2023HANSARD Business of the HouseFirst, I join the hon. Lady in saying how good it was this week to see the Windrush generation, and all their contributions to our nation, treasured and celebrated. The Windrush…22 Jun 2023HANSARD Business of the HouseThe business for the week commencing 26 June will include: Monday 26 June—Consideration of Lords amendments to the Financial Services and Markets Bill, followed by consideration…22 Jun 2023HANSARD Business of the HouseI thank my hon. Friend for what he said about the important Holocaust Memorial Bill. There are many different views about the right approach, but we can all agree that we want…22 Jun 2023HANSARD Business of the HouseFirst, I thank the hon. Lady for the sentiments she expressed about the rescue operation taking place as we speak. I was proud to say the naval prayer at the armed forces…22 Jun 2023HANSARD Business of the HouseI congratulate my hon. Friend on standing up for his local community. Whatever changes and adaptations are made to services, they need to be done in consultation with residents.…22 Jun 2023HANSARD Business of the HouseThe hon. Gentleman is always flexible and helpful, and I thank him for the helpful advert of his Committee’s deliberations. He makes a good suggestion. I want to ensure that…22 Jun 2023HANSARD Business of the HouseI thank the hon. Lady for what she said. The media have highlighted this week cases such as she described. Whether it is the Windrush scheme or other compensation schemes that are…22 Jun 2023