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HANSARDNational Youth StrategyI thank the right hon. Lady for her generous comments about the Thatcher Government’s 1989 Children Act, and for saying that she will dedicate £100 million to youth outcomes over…12 Nov 2024HANSARDHorticultural Peat (Prohibition of Sale)I am not going to oppose the right of the hon. Member for Glastonbury and Somerton (Sarah Dyke) to bring in a Bill, because I believe in the right of Members to bring forward…06 Nov 2024HANSARD Ministerial Code: Policy AnnouncementsA remit of the new Modernisation Committee is to enhance the ability of Members of this House to hold the Government to account. In the light of the failure that has been…29 Oct 2024HANSARD Holiday and Second Homes Regulation: Cornwall and Isles of ScillyI did not wish to take time out of this short debate, but I remind Members of paragraph 30 of “Rules of behaviour and courtesies in the House of Commons”, which was issued by Mr…23 Oct 2024HANSARDPoints of OrderOn a point of order, Mr Speaker. I was going to raise the issue you have just spoken about as a point of order. My concern is that, for the first time ever in my experience within…16 Oct 2024HANSARD Universities: Freedom of SpeechIs freedom of speech not an absolute freedom and right? Will the Government not do something to bring vice-chancellors to account for their failures to deliver freedom of speech…10 Oct 2024HANSARDMaternity Services: GloucestershireOrder. Interventions should be short. If the hon. Gentleman wishes to make a speech, he can do so later. Let us hear the response to the intervention.09 Oct 2024HANSARD Skills EnglandOrder. It is helpful if you address your remarks through the Chair, rather than turning away. Apart from anything else, it makes it difficult for Hansard to record what you are…09 Oct 2024HANSARD Sepsis AwarenessI thank the Front Benchers for sticking to their five minutes, which means the Minister now has 10 minutes; there will hopefully also be a couple of minutes for the proposer to…09 Oct 2024HANSARDMaternity Services: GloucestershireI call Max Wilkinson to respond to this very well-informed debate.09 Oct 2024HANSARD Sepsis AwarenessThere are two more speakers and six minutes to go, so that is three minutes each.09 Oct 2024HANSARDHealthcare Provision: East of EnglandMohammad Yasin, you have one minute.03 Sept 2024HANSARDHealthcare Provision: East of EnglandOrder. I am afraid I have to call the hon. Gentleman to order because we have run out of time. I am sorry that a lot of people will not be able to give their speeches. I try to…03 Sept 2024HANSARDHealthcare Provision: East of EnglandBefore I call the next speaker, let me say that about 10 people have indicated that they wish to speak. The winding-up speeches will start just before 10.40 am. I believe in…03 Sept 2024HANSARDImmigration and Home AffairsI call Andy MacNae to make his maiden speech.23 Jul 2024HANSARDImmigration and Home AffairsI call Dr Beccy Cooper to make her maiden speech.23 Jul 2024HANSARDImmigration and Home AffairsI call Lola McEvoy to make her maiden speech.23 Jul 2024HANSARDImmigration and Home AffairsI note what the hon. Gentleman has said, but I do not think that would have made any difference to Mr Speaker’s decision about which amendments the House will be voting on later.…23 Jul 2024HANSARDImmigration and Home AffairsOrder. Is it the hon. Gentleman’s intention to challenge the ruling of Mr Speaker when he selected the amendments to be voted on tonight? What is his point of order?23 Jul 2024HANSARDImmigration and Home AffairsOrder. Unfortunately, there will have to be an eight-minute limit on Back-Bench speeches, although those making a maiden speech are exempt from that. I call Debbie Abrahams.23 Jul 2024