Speeches by Cummins.

“I call the Liberal Democrat spokesperson.”

“Order. I advise Members that questions need to be short because time is short.”

“Order. The message about short questions does not seem to have got through. Can Members please shorten their questions, because we do not have much time?”

“For the final question, I call Linsey Farnsworth.”

“That concludes business questions. We have made a note of those Members who were not called today.”

“I call the shadow Foreign Secretary.”

“I call the Liberal Democrat spokesperson.”

“I thank the hon. Member for notice of her point of order. While it is not a matter for the Chair, she has now put her remarks on the record.”

“I call the Liberal Democrat spokesperson.”

“Order. Members will know that this statement is on a very important, sensitive and sometimes personal subject, but I remind them that after this we have two debates that are also important, so please keep questions short.”

“I call the shadow Secretary of State.”

“Order. I am having difficulty hearing the debate.”

“I call the shadow Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster.”

“I call the Liberal Democrat spokesperson.”

“I call the Chair of the Public Administration and Constitutional Affairs Committee.”

“I thank the right hon. Member for giving notice of his point of order. He has now drawn the House’s attention to his relevant declaration in the register.”

“I thank the hon. Gentleman for giving notice of that point of order. As the leaflet on courtesies makes clear, Members should inform colleagues in advance if they intend to visit another Member’s constituency. It is deeply discourteous to fail to do so.”

“I thank the hon. Member for her point of order. The introduction of legislation is a matter for the Government.”

“I can inform the House that nothing in the Lords amendments engages Commons financial privilege. After Clause 9 Power to make regulations: Scotland and Northern Ireland”

“With this it will be convenient to discuss Lords amendments 2 to 12.”