Speeches by Hoyle.

“We come to the Leader of the Opposition.”

“I have to acquaint the House that the House has been to the House of Peers, where a Commission under the Great Seal was read, authorising the Royal Assent to the following Acts: National Insurance Contributions (Employer Pensions Contributions) Act 2026 Grenfell Tower Memorial (Expenditure) Act 2026 Ministerial Salarie…”

“I thank both hon. Members for their points of order. As I have reminded the House on numerous occasions, Members must notify their colleagues if they intend to visit another Member’s constituency, except for purely private purposes. I expect Members on all sides of the House to show that courtesy to their colleagues. W…”

“I wish the Trainbearer, Gary Barlow, well, as he is 40 today.”

“I think there is another point of order on the same matter.”

“Prime Minister, do you want to respond?”

“I call Sarah Gibson to ask the final question.”

“Order. You have taken far too long. Prime Minister.”

“Order. I am not quite sure that that is a point of order for me—[Interruption.] You are trying to correct the record on a matter of political judgment. If somebody has inadvertently misled the House, it is for them to correct the record, not me, and I certainly do not want to reopen the questions that we have just clos…”

“The Commission was also for proroguing this present Parliament, and the Leader of the House of Lords said: “My Lords and Members of the House of Commons: By virtue of His Majesty’s Commission which has been now read, we do, in His Majesty’s name, and in obedience to His Majesty’s Commands, prorogue this Parliament to W…”

“I have further to acquaint the House that the Leader of the House of Lords, one of the Lords Commissioners, delivered His Majesty’s Most Gracious Speech to both Houses of Parliament, in pursuance of His Majesty’s Command. For greater accuracy I have obtained a copy, and also directed that the terms of the Speech be pri…”

“Order. I am not sure that that was linked to the right question. Let us move on.”

“Order. That is danger with what I have started. We have had some very serious points of order; let us leave it with those serious points of order. We do not have the time to play around.”

“Order. Once again, I think the Chancellor has got the question.”

“Let’s hear it.”

“I call the Chair of the Treasury Committee.”

“Are you sure it is a point of order?”

“Order. This is topical questions, and I want to get other colleagues in, please.”

“Order. You are straying outside the debate, Mr Shannon, and we must not do that.”

“Before we begin the next item of business, I think it would be helpful to the House if I reminded Members of the decision in question and the procedures for today’s debate. The decision before the House today is not whether a contempt has been committed; it is whether to refer the matter to the Privileges Committee. If…”