"My hon. Friend talks about leaseholders being treated with contempt. I have an estate in my constituency, Bishops Gate, where it took three years for FirstPort to respond to residents’ requests, and even when the council got involved, FirstPort refused its request. Given all the service charges they had paid …..." Matt Western - View Speech
"(Urgent Question): To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs if she will make a statement on Israel’s planned illegal expansion in the E1 zone in the OccupiedPalestinian Territories...." Matt Western - View Speech
"Just yesterday, the Israel Land Authority published new dates for the tender for the construction of the proposed E1 settlement zone in the west bank. The bidding period for the tender ends in October, and once the contracts have been awarded, it will become impossible to stop E1. Why is …..." Matt Western - View Speech
"My hon. Friend is making an excellent speech. This is fantastic news for my constituents, my farmers and my businesses. Does she welcome the statement from the End Fuel Poverty Coalition, which said that increasing the rates of approved mileage allowance payments is absolutely the right thing to do right …..." Matt Western - View Speech
"Order. Can I just remind Members about their choice of language? It is okay to use certain vocabulary in general—in non-specific terms—but when they are speaking about particular Members, I ask Members to be very careful about the use of language such as “grifting”...." Matt Western - View Speech
"I remind Members that direct criticism can be made only on a substantive motion. The particular language or assertion was perhaps not appropriate...." Matt Western - View Speech
"Before I call Richard Burgon, I would like to make a point to Members contributing to this morning’s debate. I remind Members to be careful if they choose to refer to other Members in this debate. If you wish to refer to a specific Member, you should have given them …..." Matt Western - View Speech
"I remind Members that they should bob if they wish to be called in the debate. After the next speech, I will be reducing speeches to five minutes...." Matt Western - View Speech
"Order. Can I ask the hon. Gentleman to speak a little bit more loudly? We seem to be having a few issues with the audio today...." Matt Western - View Speech