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HANSARDBusiness of the HouseI thank the Leader of the House for announcing the business for next week, but I am surprised that she did so for only one week. The Prime Minister practically told us what will…28 Feb 2019HANSARD Speaker's Committee for the Independent Parliamentary Standards authorityIt is a pleasure to serve under your chairmanship, Sir Roger. I thank the Leader of the House for moving the motion and for what she has said about it. I, too, place on record my…25 Feb 2019HANSARD Business of the HouseI thank the Leader of the House for the business statement for next week. I note that she has provided the Backbench Business Committee with two days of debates, and both subjects…21 Feb 2019HANSARD Business of the HouseI think it’s a nice tie—it is one of the better ones anyway. Paul also said to be cheeky to the Speaker. In the foreword, the late Tony Banks said that Paul Flynn was “one of…21 Feb 2019HANSARD Business of the HouseWill the Leader of the House give us the forthcoming business?21 Feb 2019HANSARDBusiness of the HouseI thank the Leader of the House for next week’s business, but I am afraid that I do not find any of it very funny—this is really serious. Last week, I asked for an Opposition day…14 Feb 2019HANSARDBusiness of the HouseMy hon. Friend is doing a lot of chuntering, but I want to wish him well. He had an important day earlier this week, and my hon. Friend the Member for Hackney South and Shoreditch…14 Feb 2019HANSARDBusiness of the HouseWill the Leader of the House please give us the forthcoming business?14 Feb 2019HANSARDRetirement of the Clerk of the HouseI thank the Leader of the House for her comments and you, Mr Speaker, for your tribute to Sir David Natzler. The Leader of the House rightly paid tribute to his extraordinarily…13 Feb 2019HANSARD Business of the HouseI am not sure who was eating pizza yesterday at 3.29 pm when the House rose, but I thank the Leader of the House for the business—as I keep saying every week, I think I should…07 Feb 2019HANSARD Business of the HouseWill the Leader of the House please give us the forthcoming business?07 Feb 2019HANSARDBusiness of the HouseYes, it was—in a written statement. [ Interruption. ] The Secretary of State should have announced it in the House. The shadow Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and…31 Jan 2019HANSARDBusiness of the HouseWill the Leader of the House please give us the forthcoming business?31 Jan 2019HANSARDBusiness of the HouseI do not know whether to thank the Leader of the House for this last-minute change of plan. There is a way of doing this, particularly through the usual channels. Is this the…31 Jan 2019HANSARD Proxy VotingI thank the Leader of the House for bringing forward the motions and for listening to the concerns of hon. Members by expediting this particular process. Mr Speaker, you will…28 Jan 2019HANSARDBusiness of the HouseWill the Leader of the House please give us the forthcoming business?24 Jan 2019HANSARDBusiness of the HouseI thank the Leader of the House for the business for next week. I note that there is no Opposition day debate, but I am pleased that she mentioned proxy voting. Mr Speaker, I…24 Jan 2019HANSARD Proxy VotingI thank the Leader of the House for her response and congratulate the hon. Member for East Dunbartonshire (Jo Swinson) on securing this urgent question. I think Andrew is the only…22 Jan 2019HANSARDBusiness of the HouseWill the Leader of the House please give us the forthcoming business?17 Jan 2019HANSARDBusiness of the HouseMay I associate myself with the Leader of the House’s good wishes to you, Mr Speaker? I am not quite sure about the bit about the fluff in the ear. I do not know whether she…17 Jan 2019