Speeches by Ghani.

“I call Alison Griffiths, a member of the Select Committee.”

“I call the shadow Minister.”

“Saving the best Back-Bench contributor till last.”

“This is a great opportunity for me to wish the Father of the House a happy Christmas.”

“I call the Liberal Democrat spokesperson.”

“I call the Chair of the Select Committee on Defence.”

“Before I call the Minister, let me say that, Mr Darling, I can see that you are bobbing, and if you stay in the Chamber, I will make sure to call you at an appropriate time.”

“I call the Chair of the Health Committee.”

“Order. The questions seem to be getting longer and longer, as do the responses. Let us try to keep the questions on point, and no doubt the answers will be the same.”

“I call the Liberal Democrat spokesperson.”

“I call a member of the Health and Social Care Committee.”

“I call a member of the Select Committee.”

“I call the Chair of the Housing, Communities and Local Government Committee.”

“I call the Liberal Democrat spokesperson.”

“I call Lee Dillon, a member of the Select Committee.”

“It is always easier if the Minister looks at the Chair, so we can ensure that we are sticking to time limits. I call the Liberal Democrat spokesperson.”

“The last question goes to the ever-patient Mark Ferguson.”

“I call the shadow Secretary of State.”

“I call Andrew George, a member of the Select Committee.”

“I call the Chair of the Science, Innovation and Technology Committee.”