Compulsory Emergency First Aid Education (State-funded Secondary Schools) Bill
Debate between Wes Streeting and Lindsay Hoyle(9 years ago)
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Mr Deputy Speaker (Mr Lindsay Hoyle)
Order. I must say to the Minister that he cannot read out a telephone book of examples. He needs to try to get to the point we are dealing with.
Finance Bill
Debate between Wes Streeting and Lindsay Hoyle(9 years ago)
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Mr Deputy Speaker (Mr Lindsay Hoyle)
Sir Edward, as you well know, it takes both Houses to agree. The subject has come before this House and I am sure that this is not the end of the matter, but you have certainly enabled us to be informed.
Wes Streeting
Further to that point of order, Mr Deputy Speaker. The very fact that the hon. Member for Gainsborough (Sir Edward Leigh) raised that point of order in the manner he did underpins the importance of Members of this House—I believe the majority of them are also opposed to the changes—trooping through the right voting Lobby to ensure that there is in fact an alignment of opinion between the two Houses, even though the Government Whips colluded last week to ensure—
Mr Deputy Speaker
Order. I am not getting into a debate on the merits or not of the subject. I have given my answer and I am sure that all hon. Members have taken it on board. I want to get back to the debate. We still have a lot of speakers to come.
Tax Credits
Debate between Wes Streeting and Lindsay Hoyle(9 years, 1 month ago)
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Wes Streeting (Ilford North) (Lab)
On a point of order, Mr Deputy Speaker. I was wondering whether it was disorderly or simply discourteous that in his winding-up speech the Chief Secretary to the Treasury neglected to congratulate the hon. Member for South Cambridgeshire (Heidi Allen) on her maiden speech.
Mr Deputy Speaker (Mr Lindsay Hoyle)
If that was the case, I am sure it was not deliberate. No hon. Member would miss out a maiden speech.