Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill

Debate between Judith Cummins and Christine Jardine
Christine Jardine Portrait Christine Jardine
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On a point of order, Madam Deputy Speaker. I do not think it matters how one is going to vote on this issue; a lot of us are finding it very frustrating that some Members seem to be deliberately hanging about in the Lobbies to delay the process. In order to get the Bill through and for the public to see that we are respecting their wishes, can something be done to appeal to the better natures of those Members? It really looks petty and childish. Could they please abstain from doing it the next time?

Judith Cummins Portrait Madam Deputy Speaker (Judith Cummins)
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I thank the hon. Member for her point of order. She will have seen that I sent the Sergeant at Arms to investigate the delay.