Oral Answers to Questions Debate

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Department: Cabinet Office

Oral Answers to Questions

Richard Drax Excerpts
Wednesday 3rd July 2013

(10 years, 10 months ago)

Commons Chamber
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John Bercow Portrait Mr Speaker
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I call Mr Drax. [Interruption.] The hon. Gentleman wanted to be called and I have called him. He should be thanking me.

Richard Drax Portrait Richard Drax (South Dorset) (Con)
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Thank you, Mr Speaker, very much indeed. I am most grateful to you.

Given that the selection of parliamentary candidates is a legitimate concern of this House, does the Prime Minister agree with me that the voting irregularities in the Falkirk constituency should be looked at as a matter of urgency?

John Bercow Portrait Mr Speaker
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Order. The question is about a party matter. It is not a matter of Government responsibility, not a matter—[Interruption.] No, no: it is not a matter for the Prime Minister—complete waste of time.