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HANSARDSelf-isolating Schoolchildren: NumbersWhat estimate he has made of the number of schoolchildren required to self-isolate at home on 23 November 2020 as a result of being in contact with another pupil having received a…23 Nov 2020HANSARD Participation in DebatesIn his opening remarks, the Leader of the House referred to the possibility of maximising what was possible. Mr Speaker, through your good offices and that of your technical team,…16 Nov 2020HANSARDAgricultural Land: DevelopmentMy right hon. Friend knows that I have a high regard for him personally, but I am afraid that that does not extend to a planning White Paper that seems designed to smother the…05 Oct 2020HANSARDAgricultural Land: DevelopmentWhat steps he is taking to ensure that high-quality agricultural land is not used for housing developments.05 Oct 2020HANSARDCross-Channel Migrant TraffickingMay I, from the Back Benches, associate myself and, I am sure, all colleagues with the condolences expressed in relation to the death of Matt Ratana? All the children, women and…28 Sept 2020HANSARDCross-Channel Migrant TraffickingWhat steps her Department is taking to help bring to an end the cross-channel trafficking of migrants.28 Sept 2020HANSARD Arts, Culture and Heritage: Support PackageThe £1.5 billion is a massive sum of money and incredibly welcome. However, further to the question from my hon. Friend the Member for Folkestone and Hythe (Damian Collins), it is…07 Jul 2020HANSARDTopical QuestionsIt is good to see you again, Mr Speaker. I listened very carefully to the statement yesterday by my right hon. Friend and also to her remarks this morning about animal welfare.…18 Jun 2020HANSARDSentience and Welfare of AnimalsFor clarity, the next debate cannot start before 6 o’clock.16 Mar 2020HANSARDSentience and Welfare of AnimalsToo late.16 Mar 2020HANSARDSentience and Welfare of AnimalsI must now put the Question. Unfortunately, although most of the main players for the next debate are here, we must wait until 6 o’clock to start it. Question put and agreed to.…16 Mar 2020HANSARDSentience and Welfare of AnimalsOrder. Before we proceed, I see a number of new Members present, so let me make the point for the benefit of Members new and old that interventions are supposed to be…16 Mar 2020HANSARDSentience and Welfare of AnimalsI call Kerry McCarthy to wind up the debate.16 Mar 2020HANSARD Maternity Services: East KentI will try hard not to abuse your generosity, Mr Speaker, and on behalf of Tom and Sarah Richford I thank you for allowing me to ask this desperately sad and desperately urgent…13 Feb 2020HANSARD Maternity Services: East Kent(Urgent Question): To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care if he will make a statement on the provision and safety of maternity services in East Kent.13 Feb 2020HANSARD Consumer Rights Act 2015 and Consumer Ombudsman SchemeIn a half-hour debate, the hon. Lady or Gentleman in charge may give way to interventions as they please, but any speeches must be cleared with the owner of the debate, the…11 Feb 2020HANSARD Consumer Rights Act 2015 and Consumer Ombudsman SchemeBefore we proceed, I apologise to Ms Gibson for incorrectly identifying you when I called you for an intervention earlier.11 Feb 2020HANSARD Consumer Rights Act 2015 and Consumer Ombudsman SchemeOrder. Interventions should not be fiddly, disguised excuses for speeches. The Chair takes a rather dim view of it.11 Feb 2020HANSARD Consumer Rights Act 2015 and Consumer Ombudsman SchemeI call Margaret Ferrier to make an intervention.11 Feb 2020HANSARDWaste Incineration FacilitiesOrder. A significant number of Members wish to speak. I will not impose a formal time limit, because I do not want anyone to win an extra minute of injury time, but if colleagues…11 Feb 2020