Points of Order

Andrea Leadsom Excerpts
Monday 5th February 2018

(6 years, 9 months ago)

Commons Chamber
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John Bercow Portrait Mr Speaker
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Well, the hon. Gentleman has achieved his objective. Moreover, he may feel gratified that the Leader of the House is in her place. She is under no obligation to say anything, but she is welcome to do so if she wishes.

Andrea Leadsom Portrait The Leader of the House of Commons (Andrea Leadsom)
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Thank you, Mr Speaker. I am grateful to the hon. Gentleman for giving me prior notice of his point of order. It was a genuine mistake on my part, for which I apologise to the House, and my officials will be setting the record straight.

John Bercow Portrait Mr Speaker
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I think that is fulsome. We are extremely grateful to the Leader of the House.