UK’s Withdrawal from the European Union

Debate between Mark Francois and Angus Brendan MacNeil
Thursday 14th March 2019

(5 years, 9 months ago)

Commons Chamber
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Angus Brendan MacNeil Portrait Angus Brendan MacNeil
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On a point of order, Mr Speaker. It is laudable to donate money to charity, but is it in order to be gambling? Are we turning the House of Commons into a casino?

John Bercow Portrait Mr Speaker
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Despite the seriousness of the situation, we should not altogether lose our senses of humour. I think the observations of the right hon. Member for Rayleigh and Wickford (Mr Francois) and those of the shadow Secretary of State should be taken in that vein.