Debates between Lindsay Hoyle and Matt Western during the 2017-2019 Parliament

Gypsies and Travellers and Local Communities

Debate between Lindsay Hoyle and Matt Western
Monday 9th October 2017

(7 years, 1 month ago)

Commons Chamber
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Matt Western Portrait Matt Western
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In contrast, we have a lot of greenery around us in Warwick and Leamington, and the summer saw a significant rise in the number of communities setting themselves up in the constituency. The authorities are under huge pressure, and I really feel for them, because they are hamstrung by the planning laws as they stand. They are also not aided—

Lindsay Hoyle Portrait Mr Deputy Speaker (Mr Lindsay Hoyle)
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Order. The hon. Gentleman must sit down. This is an intervention, and interventions are meant to be very short. A great many Members wish to speak, so I cannot allow people to make speeches in the form of interventions.