Procedure of the House Debate

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Procedure of the House

Mark Pritchard Excerpts
Thursday 26th March 2015

(9 years, 10 months ago)

Commons Chamber
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None Portrait Several hon. Members
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rose—

Mark Pritchard Portrait Mark Pritchard (The Wrekin) (Con)
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On a point of order, Mr Speaker. I seek your guidance. Given that many Members are standing and time is limited, will you be issuing guidance on time limits for speakers?

John Bercow Portrait Mr Speaker
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There is not a time limit and it is not that common to have a time limit on procedural matters. I would urge colleagues to have regard to each others’ interests, but there is no fixed time limit. That is the short answer to the hon. Gentleman.