Monday 12th December 2016

(7 years, 11 months ago)

Commons Chamber
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John Bercow Portrait Mr Speaker
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A helpful nod from a sedentary position from the Minister confirms that my expectation is correct. If there are no further points of order, I shall in a moment call—

John Bercow Portrait Mr Speaker
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I do beg the hon. Lady’s pardon. Patience is a virtue, and I thank her for waiting.