Speeches by Ghani.

“Order. I call the Home Secretary.”

“Order. The hon. Lady has made it clear that she is not taking interventions at this time.”

“Order. Before Dr Spencer resumes, I note that this has been a well-tempered debate. Let us keep it so. We know our constituents are watching.”

“indicated assent.”

“Okay, go on.”

“Order. Before an intervention is taken, may I put it on the record that Members should not be wandering into the Chamber and then very quickly making an intervention? Lots of Members are waiting to speak and to make interventions. Is that the case? Have you been in the Chamber for a while?”

“As Mr Speaker has already mentioned, in order for everybody to get in—well, in order for most to get in—we need speeches to be shy of six minutes, and interventions to be short. I call Gregory Stafford.”

“I have no doubt that if the right hon. Member gives the hon. Member for Gosport (Dame Caroline Dinenage) a moment, she will address it quickly, because even Members who are contributing do not have long.”

“Order. We will not get everybody in unless I drop the time limit again down to two minutes.”

“Order. Colleagues can see how many Members wish to contribute. There will be a speaking limit of three minutes.”

“I thank all Members, and I especially thank the Minister for being so swift at the Dispatch Box.”

“Order. I think the right hon. Member for Hayes and Harlington (John McDonnell) needs to respond to the first intervention. I appreciate what is happening, though, and he may wish to take the second intervention shortly afterwards.”

“I call the Liberal Democrat spokesperson.”

“I call the shadow Secretary of State for Health and Social Care.”

“Order. I will now announce the result of today’s deferred Division on the draft Contracts for Difference (Miscellaneous Amendments) (No. 2) Regulations 2025. The Ayes were 350 and the Noes were 176, so the Ayes have it. [The Division list is published at the end of today’s debates.]”

“I call the shadow Minister.”

“I call the shadow Secretary of State.”

“As a frequent leafleteer in Sussex Weald, I am particularly invested in this piece of legislation. Question put and agreed to. Ordered, That Anneliese Midgley, Lee Barron, Charlie Dewhirst, Colum Eastwood, Emma Foody, Louise Haigh, Sally Jameson, Joe Morris, Sarah Owen, Laurence Turner, Chris Webb and Michael Wheeler p…”

“I call the Chair of the Transport Committee.”

“I notice that that was an exclusive invitation just to the Minister.”