Debates between Lord Lancaster of Kimbolton and John Bercow during the 2010-2015 Parliament

Business of the House

Debate between Lord Lancaster of Kimbolton and John Bercow
Thursday 28th June 2012

(12 years, 5 months ago)

Commons Chamber
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John Bercow Portrait Mr Speaker
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Order. The right hon. Member for Rotherham (Mr MacShane) has been chuntering from a sedentary position that he did not make that point at Transport questions because he was not called by me, but he was called this time, and I know that he is deeply grateful.

Lord Lancaster of Kimbolton Portrait Mark Lancaster (Milton Keynes North) (Con)
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May we have a debate on spinal muscular atrophy, which is the number one genetic killer of infants and small children? I am sure that the Leader of the House will join me in congratulating 24 of my constituents who are cycling from Le Mans to Olney to raise funds for my three-year-old constituent Maya Czerminska to buy the special equipment that she needs. May I simply ask the Government to redouble their efforts to tackle this appalling disease?

Oral Answers to Questions

Debate between Lord Lancaster of Kimbolton and John Bercow
Monday 13th December 2010

(14 years ago)

Commons Chamber
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We are most grateful.

Lord Lancaster of Kimbolton Portrait Mark Lancaster
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Historically, one of the fundamental problems with procurement has been a disconnect between Ministers, civil servants, uniformed personnel and the defence industry. How do we intend to address that problem in the future?