Speeches by Ghani.

“Very touching. Question put and agreed to. Resolved, That this House has considered the long-term funding of youth services.”

“Questions and answers will have to be much shorter so we can get more colleagues in.”

“Order. Unless questions and answers are very short, many colleagues will be disappointed.”

“I call the shadow Minister.”

“I call the Chair of the Foreign Affairs Committee.”

“I call the Liberal Democrat spokesperson.”

“On coroner services in the west midlands, I call Jim Shannon.”

“I call Richard Foord, a member of the Select Committee.”

“That is noted, and no doubt on the record again, as it has been previously. Thank you. I will continue with the business. Lords amendment 2B agreed to. Data (Use and Access) Bill [Lords] (Programme) (No. 2) Motion made, and Question put forthwith (Standing Order No. 83A(7)), That the following provisions shall apply to…”

“With this it will be convenient to discuss amendment (a) to Lords amendment 2B.”

“I must draw the House’s attention to the fact that Lords amendment 49B, the Lords disagreement with the Commons in Commons amendment 52 and Lords amendments 52B and 52C engage Commons financial privilege. If any of those Lords amendments are agreed to, I will cause the customary entry waiving Commons financial privileg…”

“I call the shadow Minister.”

“With this it will be convenient to discuss the following Government motions: That this House agrees with the Lords in their Amendments 34B and 34C proposed instead of the words left out of the Bill by Commons Amendment 34. That this House disagrees with the Lords in their Amendment 43B. That this House disagrees with t…”

“To help the Minister for a moment, because colleagues are looking bewildered: I do not know who was or was not invited to the Minister’s 60th birthday party, in case they are feeling a little left out.”

“That was a substantial opening speech.”

“I thank the hon. Gentleman for giving notice of his point of order. He is entirely correct to say that the House took an urgent question earlier today on the provisions of the ministerial code. Those provisions make clear that when the House of Commons is sitting, major Government announcements should be made to the Ho…”

“I call the Liberal Democrats spokesperson.”

“I call the Liberal Democrat spokesperson.”

“Due to the hon. Member’s experience, I think he will know that the matter is not down to the Chair. He will appreciate that Mr Speaker respects timely responses to correspondence and requests for answers to questions from Back Benchers. There is no doubt that not only has the hon. Member put his point on the record, bu…”

“Order. The hon. Member said “you”, but I did not ask the question.”