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HANSARD Business of the HouseI cannot add anything to my hon. Friend’s excellent intervention.27 Mar 2019HANSARD Business of the HouseI think the correct term—I am sure that you will correct the hon. Gentleman, Mr Speaker—is that we are Her Majesty’s Opposition. We are responsible, and we want to try to find a…27 Mar 2019HANSARD Business of the HouseI thank the hon. Gentleman for his intervention. The House is only responding today to what it agreed on Monday. Let us face it: we would not have had the first meaningful vote if…27 Mar 2019HANSARD Business of the HouseI thank the hon. Gentleman, another excellent former Minister, and I agree with him. I was sorry to see him leave his position as well; he has been absolutely fantastic. The point…27 Mar 2019HANSARD Business of the HouseI thank the hon. Gentleman for his intervention, with which I agree, and for his work as an extraordinary Minister. He has been absolutely fantastic. I have seen him over the past…27 Mar 2019HANSARD Business of the HouseI cannot follow that, other than to say that I have always admired the right hon. and learned Gentleman, even before I came to this place. I have always been totally in awe of…27 Mar 2019HANSARD Business of the HouseI thank the right hon. Lady for her intervention. On the question of whether the withdrawal agreement can be amended, I have sitting beside me the shadow Secretary of State for…27 Mar 2019HANSARD Business of the HouseI thank my hon. Friend for his intervention. Hon. Members have mentioned that the House is listening and that the Prime Minister is listening. The Prime Minister has met hon.…27 Mar 2019HANSARD Business of the HouseI thank the right hon. Member for West Dorset (Sir Oliver Letwin) for the business of the House motion, and I hear what the Leader of the House has said. We are living in…27 Mar 2019HANSARDBusiness of the HouseI thank the Leader of the House for the statement. We welcome the fact that we can approve the statutory instrument to extend the exit day. I just have a couple of questions. When…26 Mar 2019HANSARD Business of the HouseThe Leader of the House read out the business for next week, but that is not really next week’s business, is it, since she will come back to the House with some emergency business…21 Mar 2019HANSARD Business of the HouseWill the Leader of the House please give us the forthcoming business?21 Mar 2019HANSARD Exiting the European Union (Food and Agriculture)Not that long ago.19 Mar 2019HANSARD Business of the HouseI do not know what to say to that, other than that it feels like a wash-up and that we should be getting ready for a general election. I was going to ask for an Opposition day.…14 Mar 2019HANSARD Business of the HouseWill the Leader of the House give us the forthcoming business?14 Mar 2019HANSARD Business of the HouseYet again the House has been given an emergency motion, and yet again we have only just had sight of it—a colleague has managed to get us copies of it. This is no way to run a…13 Mar 2019HANSARD Business of the HouseI thank the Leader of the House for that, but I am astonished at this business statement. We still have no idea on this, despite the Prime Minister setting out the next steps. We…12 Mar 2019HANSARD Business of the HouseWill the Leader of the House please give us the forthcoming business?07 Mar 2019HANSARD Business of the HouseI thank the Leader of the House for the very short business for next week and her very long speech on various other matters. I thought this was business questions. I am absolutely…07 Mar 2019HANSARDBusiness of the HouseWill the Leader of the House please give us the forthcoming business?28 Feb 2019