All 3 Commons Chamber debates in the Commons on 21st May 2015

Thu 21st May 2015
Thu 21st May 2015

House of Commons

Thursday 21st May 2015

(9 years, 6 months ago)

Commons Chamber
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Thursday 21 May 2015
The House met at half-past Nine o’clock

Prayers

Thursday 21st May 2015

(9 years, 6 months ago)

Commons Chamber
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Prayers mark the daily opening of Parliament. The occassion is used by MPs to reserve seats in the Commons Chamber with 'prayer cards'. Prayers are not televised on the official feed.

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[Mr Speaker in the Chair]

Members Sworn

Thursday 21st May 2015

(9 years, 6 months ago)

Commons Chamber
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John Bercow Portrait Mr Speaker
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I remind the House that I will be in the Chair today until about 11.30 am, or for as long as there are Members wishing to swear in. There will be a further opportunity for Members to swear in at 2.30 pm on Tuesday. Will 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:

Carolyn Harris, for Swansea East

Christina Elizabeth Rees, Neath

Right honourable Liam Dominic Byrne, Birmingham, Hodge Hill

Tania Wyn Mathias, Twickenham

Mary Josephine Robinson, Cheadle

Right honourable Owen William Paterson, North Shropshire

Frank Zacharias Robin Goldsmith, Richmond Park

Alex Chalk, Cheltenham

Ruth Lauren Smeeth, Stoke-on-Trent North

Wesley Paul William Streeting, Ilford North

Peter John Kyle, Hove

Rob Marris, Wolverhampton South West

Rishi Sunak, Richmond (Yorks)

Calum Robert Kerr, Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk

Kelly Jane Tolhurst, Rochester and Strood

Craig Mackinlay, South Thanet

Stephen Nathan Kinnock, Aberavon

Martin John Docherty, West Dunbartonshire

Jeremy Mark Quin, Horsham

Robert Ben Lobban Wallace, Wyre and Preston North

Matthew James Offord, Hendon

Charles Geoffrey Cox, Torridge and West Devon

Caroline Ansell, Eastbourne

Andrew William Murrison, South West Wiltshire

Neil Coyle, Bermondsey and Old Southwark

10:19
Sitting suspended.
11:15
On resuming—
John Bercow Portrait Mr Speaker
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There will be a further opportunity for Members to swear in at 2.30 pm on Tuesday, but, in the meantime, will Members wishing to take their seats come to the Table?

The following Members took and subscribed the Oath, or made and subscribed the Affirmation required by law:

Karl Turner, for Kingston upon Hull East

Yasmin Qureshi, Bolton South East

Right honourable Justine Greening, Putney

Right honourable Grant Shapps, Welwyn Hatfield

William Peter Wragg, Hazel Grove

James Michael Davies , Vale of Clwyd

Jason Alexander McCartney, Colne Valley

Peter Grant, Glenrothes

Helen Grant, Maidstone and the Weald

Rushanara Ali, Bethnal Green and Bow

Heidi Suzanne Allen, South Cambridgeshire

Ivan Lewis, Bury South

Henry Campbell Bellingham, North West Norfolk

Michelle Emma May Elizabeth Donelan, Chippenham

Adjournment

Resolved, That this House do now adjourn until Tuesday 26 May at half-past Two o’clock.—(Simon Kirby.)

11:31
House adjourned.