May Adjournment Debate

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Department: HM Treasury

May Adjournment

John Bercow Excerpts
Thursday 3rd May 2018

(6 years, 6 months ago)

Commons Chamber
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Bob Stewart Portrait Bob Stewart
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He is not learned. I accept that point, but anyway, I am thinking of the young entering the profession now.

John Bercow Portrait Mr Speaker
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It may be that the hon. Member for Gainsborough (Sir Edward Leigh) is not, in the parliamentary sense, learned, but I think we can all agree that he is distinguished.

Bob Stewart Portrait Bob Stewart
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Mr Speaker, as ever, you put me properly in my box and, as ever, I take a spanking without any problem.