Speeches by Cummins.

“I call the Chair of the Justice Committee.”

“With the leave of the House, I call the Secretary of State.”

“That concludes business questions. I thank the Leader of the House for his time.”

“I call the Liberal Democrat spokesperson.”

“I call the Chair of the Backbench Business Committee.”

“Order. About 20 Members are still on their feet and I am aiming to finish questions to the Leader of the House at 1 o’clock, so please keep your questions very brief.”

“While I will not be able to get everybody in, I will get more in if Members can keep their questions to about two sentences. To provide a good example, I call Matt Rodda.”

“I call Catherine Atkinson, who will speak for about 15 minutes.”

“We now come to the Select Committee statement on behalf of the Environment, Food and Rural Affairs Committee. Mr Alistair Carmichael will speak for up to 10 minutes, during which time no interventions may be taken. At the conclusion of the statement, I will call Members to ask questions on the subject of the statement.…”

“I thank the hon. Member for giving notice of his point of order. It serves as a timely reminder of the need for respect in this place and in our politics. While it is not a matter for the Chair, he gives the House an important opportunity to offer our condolences and to express our horror at the events in the USA yeste…”

“Order. There is an immediate four-minute time limit.”

“I thank the hon. Gentleman for raising the issue of the flag flying from the Victoria Tower. I will ensure that his request is raised with both Mr Speaker and the House authorities and that he receives a response.”

“I am grateful to the right hon. Member for giving me notice of his point of order. The Chair is not responsible for Ministers’ replies to correspondence, but all hon. Members should be entitled to expect a timely reply when they write to any member of the Government, particularly when they are asking for information on…”

“With an immediate five-minute time limit, I call Tom Gordon.”

“I call the shadow Minister.”

“The result of the Division is as follows: the Ayes were 69, the Noes were 400.”

“Order. Interventions need to be brief.”

“I call the shadow Foreign Secretary.”

“I call the Liberal Democrat spokesperson.”

“I call Andrew George.”