European Union (Withdrawal) Act Debate

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Department: Attorney General

European Union (Withdrawal) Act

Andrea Leadsom Excerpts
Tuesday 15th January 2019

(5 years, 9 months ago)

Commons Chamber
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John Bercow Portrait Mr Speaker
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I will come to the right hon. Member for Ross, Skye and Lochaber (Ian Blackford), but first, a point of order from the Leader of the House.

Andrea Leadsom Portrait The Leader of the House of Commons (Andrea Leadsom)
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With permission, Mr Speaker, I would like to make a short business statement regarding the business for tomorrow and the remainder of this week—

John Bercow Portrait Mr Speaker
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I am extraordinarily grateful to the right hon. Lady. I accept that she cannot be psychic as to what I am thinking, and I cannot be psychic as to what she is thinking. The smooth and orderly way to proceed with this matter is to deal with points of order first and then to come to her statement, which would be entirely proper and doubtless helpful to the House.