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Points of Order

Catherine West Excerpts
Wednesday 8th December 2021

(2 years, 11 months ago)

Commons Chamber
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Lindsay Hoyle Portrait Mr Speaker
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I would be very willing to look, if it is at all feasible, to see whether we could use a UQ, if there is a way around the rules, because I would be more than willing to accept one if the Government were not willing to come forward with a statement. I totally agree that a statement would be beneficial. As I say, I am sure Downing Street would not let the Members of this House down.

Catherine West Portrait Catherine West (Hornsey and Wood Green) (Lab)
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On a point of order, Mr Speaker. Your advice has been very valuable today; I wonder whether you could extend it to this. I feel that there were some inconsistencies in the reply to my Question 6 in Prime Minister’s questions. Could you please advise me of next steps in managing the matter?

Lindsay Hoyle Portrait Mr Speaker
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Unfortunately, I am not responsible for the answers—it is as simple as that—and I certainly do not want to be.