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HANSARD Northern Ireland (Executive Formation etc) Act 2019Order. We have about five more speakers, so we must divvy up the time. We are going to finish at about 9.30, and ideally the Minister would like about five minutes to reply.08 Jan 2020HANSARD Points of OrderThe issue has been raised, and the Home Secretary is here in the Chamber. This is not an issue for me personally now, but I am sure that it will be picked up and dealt with. Bills…08 Jan 2020HANSARD Northern Ireland (Executive Formation etc) Act 2019We now come to a maiden speech from Carla Lockhart.08 Jan 2020HANSARD European Union (Withdrawal) ActsWith this we may take the following motion: That this House, for the purposes of section 13(6)(a) of the European Union (Withdrawal) Act 2018, has considered the statement made by…08 Jan 2020HANSARDMiddle East: SecurityMay we have short questions and speedy answers? I am going to have to cut this off, as the House will be sitting late into the morning and I have concerns. I do, however, want to…07 Jan 2020HANSARDPoints of OrderI am amazed that the hon. Gentleman did not raise that in 2010, when I stood. You have managed to cope with the system all this time. You have managed to accept it until now, and…07 Jan 2020HANSARDProductivityLet us take somebody else then.07 Jan 2020HANSARDProductivityI call Rachel Reeves.07 Jan 2020HANSARDPoints of OrderI would like to think that a conversation will take place between the usual channels, and anything that I can do to help to ensure that we get Committees up and running, I will. I…07 Jan 2020HANSARDMiddle East: SecurityMay I just say to those Members who did not get called that we do have a list of them and I would expect them to be taken very early in the next statement or next questions?07 Jan 2020HANSARDSpeaker’s StatementOn behalf of the whole House, I wish to express my deepest sympathies with the people of Australia as they continue to experience horrific wildfires, which are laying waste so…07 Jan 2020HANSARDPoints of OrderStanding Order No. 2A sets out the rules on the election of Deputy Speakers. There is a secret ballot. Candidates are in alphabetical order. Members can vote for as many or as few…07 Jan 2020HANSARD European Union (Withdrawal Agreement) BillSir Jeffrey Donaldson will speak next, after which there will be a maiden speech with no interruptions.20 Dec 2019HANSARD European Union (Withdrawal Agreement) BillI inform the House that I have not selected any of the reasoned amendments. Before I invite the Prime Minister to move the Second Reading, I must announce my decision on…20 Dec 2019HANSARD European Union (Withdrawal Agreement) BillOrder. Come on; let us start as we mean to go on. To help everybody, I am going to bring in an informal six-minute limit so that everybody has equal time to get through.20 Dec 2019HANSARDSpeaker’s StatementI will now announce the arrangements for the ballot for the election of Deputy Speakers. The ballot will be held in Committee Room 8 from 10 am to 1.30 pm on Wednesday 8 January.…20 Dec 2019HANSARD European Union (Withdrawal Agreement) BillDon’t get too used to it.20 Dec 2019HANSARD European Union (Withdrawal Agreement) BillWe now come to a maiden speech. I remind Members that there should be no interruptions. I call Claire Hanna.20 Dec 2019HANSARD European Union (Withdrawal Agreement) BillI make an appeal to Members: if we all take nine minutes, quite a few of you are not going to get in. Please—I have given an informal limit to give a bit of flexibility, but do…20 Dec 2019HANSARDMembers SwornWill Members wishing to take their seats please come to the Table? The following Members took and subscribed the Oath, or made and subscribed the Affirmation required by law:…20 Dec 2019