Points of Order Debate

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Wednesday 19th October 2022

(1 year, 6 months ago)

Commons Chamber
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Lindsay Hoyle Portrait Mr Speaker
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I am not going to continue the debate. It is not for me to answer, but the hon. Lady has certainly put the point on the record. Let us come to—

Lindsay Hoyle Portrait Mr Speaker
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No, we have one more important point of order. I call Angus Brendan MacNeil.

Angus Brendan MacNeil Portrait Angus Brendan MacNeil
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On a point of order, Mr Speaker. Clearly, UK politics now more resembles Germany, with a Chancellor effectively in charge. So why was the right hon. Member for South West Norfolk (Elizabeth Truss) answering for the Government during Prime Minister’s questions, when in fact the right hon. Member for South West Surrey (Jeremy Hunt) is in charge?

Lindsay Hoyle Portrait Mr Speaker
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That is not a point of order, as you well know. That was a poor effort; you are better than that normally.