Business of the House Debate

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Department: Leader of the House
Thursday 24th October 2019

(4 years, 6 months ago)

Commons Chamber
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Jacob Rees-Mogg Portrait Mr Rees-Mogg
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No, I do not understand—there is a balance. We could ban absolutely everything and have no fun, which is basically what socialists always want to do.

Bob Blackman Portrait Bob Blackman (Harrow East) (Con)
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Following my question to the Prime Minister about the pro-Pakistani groups marching on the Indian High Commission on Sunday, will the Home Secretary make a statement about policing arrangements? There are all sorts of rumours about bans, rerouting the march and so on. While I am on my feet, may I wish Shubh Deepavali to everyone celebrating Diwali on Sunday?

Jacob Rees-Mogg Portrait Mr Rees-Mogg
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The Home Secretary will be answering Home Office questions on Monday, when there will be the opportunity to question her.