Points of Order

Michelle Donelan Excerpts
Thursday 7th September 2023

(1 year, 3 months ago)

Commons Chamber
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James Gray Portrait James Gray (North Wiltshire) (Con)
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On a point of order, Madam Deputy Speaker. A few moments ago the Secretary of State inadvertently promoted me to the position of Chair of the Environmental Audit Committee —our right hon. Friend the Member for Ludlow (Philip Dunne) would have been surprised and disappointed to hear that. I am in fact Chair of the Environmental Audit Sub-Committee on Polar Research, which is looking into the Arctic. I wonder whether my right hon. Friend might like to correct the record.

Michelle Donelan Portrait The Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology (Michelle Donelan)
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Further to that point of order, Madam Deputy Speaker. I am sure that it is only a matter of time, but I correct the record.

Baroness Winterton of Doncaster Portrait Madam Deputy Speaker (Dame Rosie Winterton)
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I thank the hon. Gentleman and the Secretary of State for between them correcting the record.