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Business of the House
Commons debates
I thank the Leader of the House for announcing the business. The agreement of a cessation in hostilities in Gaza and Israel, to release hostages and tackle the urgent and unacceptable...
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I thank the Leader of the House for giving us the business. I thank all those who ensured that Armistice Day and Remembrance Sunday constituency events passed off safely. I want to ask the Leader...
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Business of the House
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I will withdraw that, Mr Speaker, and I will ask my questions instead. Nutrient neutrality has been dropped to avoid another embarrassing defeat. Whatever happened to the motorists Bill, briefed...
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Business of the House
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So there we have it: confirmation that the Government have given up on governing. The Prime Minister’s first and likely only King’s Speech, and what should be his moment of maximum...
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Correcting the Record
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I put on record my thanks to the Procedure Committee for its report on correcting the record, and to all those inside and outside the House who contributed to that report. Any strengthening of...
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Business of the House
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May I first take a moment to remember our former colleague Sir David Amess, who was brutally murdered two years ago while carrying out his duties? His memory and legacy still shine brightly. As...
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Private Members’ Bills
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I thank the Leader of the House for moving this motion. While I welcome time for private Members’ Bills, it is still entirely unclear why we need another sitting Friday to consider them. As...
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Business of the House
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Is that it—a general debate, Backbench Business, and rising again on a Tuesday? I wonder why that is: inaction man yet again swerving the parliamentary action. We have more general debates...
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Retirement of the Clerk of the House
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It is a real pleasure, as one of my first acts as shadow Leader of the House, to pay tribute to the work of Sir John Benger, who will leave his role as Clerk of the House at the end of the month....
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Business of the House
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I thank the Leader of the House for that update. She has put this job on the world stage, and I look forward to working with her. May I also welcome my deputy, my hon. Friend the Member for...
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Points of Order
Commons debates
On a point of order, Mr Speaker. In Prime Minister’s questions, the Prime Minister said that my right hon. and learned Friend the Leader of the Opposition had never raised the issue of...
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Creative Industries: Skills and Training
Culture, Media and Sport
Lucy Powell made a speech in the House of Commons
The creative industries are a powerhouse of the UK economy, succeeding despite the Government’s best efforts to attack the institutions that underpin them. With the growth of the creative...
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Independent Commission for Equity in Cricket Report
Culture, Media and Sport
Lucy Powell made a speech in the House of Commons
I wish you a restful recess, Mr Speaker. I put on the record my hopes that the Lionesses do very well in the forthcoming World cup. Congratulations to the women’s English cricket team on a...
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Public Service Broadcasting: Advertising
Department for Culture, Media and Sport
Lucy Powell received a response to a question they put to the government
To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, whether she has had discussions with Ofcom on changes to COSTA advertising rules for public service broadcasters; and whether her...
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