Gangs and Serious Youth Violence Debate

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Gangs and Serious Youth Violence

Alun Cairns Excerpts
Thursday 3rd March 2016

(8 years, 8 months ago)

Commons Chamber
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Baroness Laing of Elderslie Portrait Madam Deputy Speaker
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The Chair definitely has no responsibility whatsoever for receptions held outside this House.

Alun Cairns Portrait The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Wales (Alun Cairns)
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Further to that point of order, Madam Deputy Speaker. I can advise the House that the Secretary of State has parliamentary business elsewhere and I understand that he has spoken to the promoter of the debate to explain that that is the case. I should also say that the Prime Minister and the Secretary of State hosted a very successful St David’s day reception on St David’s day at No. 10 earlier this week.

None Portrait Several hon. Members rose—
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