Business of the House (11 July) Debate

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Business of the House (11 July)

John Bercow Excerpts
Monday 9th July 2012

(12 years, 4 months ago)

Commons Chamber
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(2) notwithstanding the provisions of Standing Order No. 20 (Time for taking private business), the Private Business set down by the Chairman of Ways and Means shall be entered upon at the conclusion of the backbench business on that day, and may then be proceeded with, though opposed, for three hours, after which the Speaker shall interrupt the business; the business may be entered upon after the moment of interruption; and Standing Order No. 41A (Deferred divisions) shall not apply.—(James Duddridge.)
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As Mr Chope was speaking when the debate was adjourned, I feel sure he will want to continue his sentence where he left it off.