Speeches by Ghani.

“I call the shadow Secretary of State.”

“I call the Chair of the Business and Trade Committee.”

“With this it will be convenient to discuss the following: Government new clause 9. New clause 1—Post-legislative assessment of the legal duty of candour for public authorities and public officials— “(1) The Secretary of State must, within 12 months of the passing of this Act, publish a report into— (a) the impact of th…”

“Really? [Laughter.]”

“Order. Before the Minister responds, I just point out that many colleagues wish to contribute to the debate, so I hope she is coming to her conclusion soon.”

“I call the shadow Secretary of State.”

“Order. Minister, either you take an intervention or do not. Please do not continue a conversation when Members are seated.”

“With the leave of the House, I will group motions 5 to 10 together. Motion made, and Question put forthwith (Standing Order No. 118(6)), Electricity That the draft Contracts for Difference (Definition of Eligible Generator) (Amendment) Regulations 2026, which were laid before this House on 14 May, be approved. Local Go…”

“I have made it very clear to the Whips on duty that I am not going to get everybody in, and interventions are not helping.”

“I call my favourite Home Office Minister.”

“I am going to squeeze in one more speaker, with two minutes.”

“Order. I call Rachel Taylor.”

“Order. We do not talk about colleagues by their first and second names. We mention their constituencies, and if we are mentioning them, we give them the courtesy of letting them know that we will do so. I say that for future reference, to make sure that it does not happen again.”

“I cannot see Steve Yemm, so I call Euan Stainbank.”

“Order. I call Tim Farron.”

“Unfortunately, I have to go to the Front Benchers now. I call the shadow Minister.”

“Order. The speaking limit will drop to three minutes after the next speaker.”

“I will now announce the results of today’s deferred Divisions. On the draft Children’s Wellbeing and Schools Act 2026 (Establishment of Schools) (Consequential Amendments) Regulations 2026, the Ayes were 369 and the Noes were 102, so the Ayes have it. On the draft Supply of Machinery (Safety) (Amendment etc.) and the E…”

“Unless I am misunderstanding him, the Minister has committed to making a policy announcement this month. There are only a few more sitting days, and he will know that Mr Speaker does not take lightly policy announcements being made outside the House; this House is where those announcements should be made for scrutiny b…”

“Order. I call Sarah Hall.”