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Speech in Commons Chamber - Thu 16 Jul 2020
Restoration and Renewal

"Or the garden bridge, indeed. Only £30 million of taxpayers’ money went through the Department for Transport to the garden bridge, so that was a relatively cheap proposal by the current Prime Minister. We need to be careful: it is very easy, and very much a tactic of the current …..."
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Speech in Commons Chamber - Thu 16 Jul 2020
Restoration and Renewal

"That means that we have to be responsible for the Clerk of the House’s sake as well, so he is not left holding the problem if something were to go wrong. We had a fire only a few weeks ago.

We need to decide and get on with it—we have …..."
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Speech in Commons Chamber - Thu 25 Jun 2020
Business of the House

"I unusually find myself in accord with the right hon. Member for New Forest West (Sir Desmond Swayne) in calling for a debate in Government time about how well their guidance on lifting lockdown is working. The Leader of the House referred to pubs reopening. In my constituency, they have …..."
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Speech in Commons Chamber - Tue 23 Jun 2020
Independent Complaints and Grievance Scheme

"The tone of this debate is in the right direction, but I really do have concerns about a bully pulpit being used in this Chamber. Even if people are not named, there will be gossip and innuendo about who is being referred to. I hate to refer to this, Madam …..."
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Speech in Commons Chamber - Tue 23 Jun 2020
Independent Complaints and Grievance Scheme

"Will my hon. Friend give way?..."
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Speech in Commons Chamber - Tue 23 Jun 2020
Independent Complaints and Grievance Scheme

"I commend the hon. Member for Newbury (Laura Farris) for that insightful contribution.

We are in a different place from where the constitution set us up to be. There is a line that, unfortunately, Members have crossed and transgressed in the past. That means that, if we have to clip …..."
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Written Question
Intelligence and Security Committee
Thursday 11th June 2020

Asked by: Meg Hillier (Labour (Co-op) - Hackney South and Shoreditch)

Question to the Leader of the House:

To ask the Leader of the House, when the Intelligence and Security Committee will be reconstituted.

Answered by Jacob Rees-Mogg

Under the Justice and Security Act 2013, the members of the Intelligence and Security Committee must be nominated by the Prime Minister following consultation with the Leader of the Opposition. An announcement on membership will be made in due course in the usual way and then a motion will be tabled for agreement by the House.

Speech in Commons Chamber - Thu 04 Jun 2020
Business of the House

"The Leader of the House and I have more in common than he might want to believe, in that we are both traditionalists on how this House should operate, and I have missed the cut and thrust of debate. However, he is tin-eared and not following his own Government’s advice, …..."
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Speech in Commons Chamber - Thu 19 Mar 2020
Business of the House

"The Leader of the House and others have rightly talked about proper scrutiny of what the Government are doing, as rather highlighted by my hon. Friend the Member for Rhondda (Chris Bryant). The Leader of the House was slightly disingenuous, if I may say so, when he talked about the …..."
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Speech in Commons Chamber - Thu 13 Feb 2020
Business of the House

"Yesterday, in Westminster Hall, more than 30 Members of Parliament raised concerns about our constituents who are living in properties with unsafe cladding. Many of them are mortgage prisoners. They are facing life-changing bills and are having to put their lives on hold. Is it not about time that the …..."
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