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Tuesday 8th November 2011

(13 years, 1 month ago)

Commons Chamber
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John Bercow Portrait Mr Speaker
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With extreme brevity, I call Mr Simon Hughes.

Simon Hughes Portrait Simon Hughes (Bermondsey and Old Southwark) (LD)
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May I say to the Minister—[Laughter.]

John Bercow Portrait Mr Speaker
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Order. We must give the right hon. Gentleman a chance.

Simon Hughes Portrait Simon Hughes
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May I say to the Minister that this is an inherited matter that has now lasted for 18 months? There is an obligation on the Government to sort it out soon. Can he give a commitment that victims will get their answer before the end of this calendar year?

Crispin Blunt Portrait Mr Blunt
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Yes, Mr Speaker.

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