Speeches by Ghani.

“Order. The hon. Lady should ask how many farmers the Minister has met, rather than how many I have met.”

“Order. Interventions should relate to the debate in hand.”

“At some point, speaking limits will be introduced, so please think about editing your speeches. Before then, I call Andrew Pakes.”

“This debate is already oversubscribed. To point out a simple fact, if you were not here for the shadow Minister’s opening speech, you will not be called. That is basic etiquette.”

“I call the Liberal Democrat spokesperson.”

“We have two remaining Back-Bench contributions. Colleagues who have contributed to the debate should consider making their way back to the Chamber before the wind-ups.”

“Order. The hon. Gentleman has already taken two interventions, and the clock will now continue to run for every subsequent intervention that he takes, just in case he was not aware of that and wants to take this intervention from Mr Hinds.”

“I have just calculated how to get everybody in before we run out of time, and I will have to drop the time limit to four minutes.”

“I call the shadow Minister.”

“With the leave of the House, I will put motions 4 to 7 together. Motion made, and Question put forthwith (Standing Order No. 118(6)), Medicines That the draft Human Medicines (Amendment) (Modular Manufacture and Point of Care) Regulations 2024, which were laid before this House on 21 October, be approved. Companies Tha…”

“I call the shadow Home Secretary.”

“For the record, I draw the attention of those on the Treasury Bench, and all Members, to paragraph 9.5 of the latest addition of the “Ministerial Code”, which states that a copy of the text of an oral statement should be made available to the Opposition and to the Speaker’s Office at least 45 minutes before the stateme…”

“Before we begin the main business, I wish to make a short statement on behalf of Mr Speaker about the House’s sub judice resolution. I understand that the Court of Appeal has recently handed down a judgment on three cases relating to motor finance. Since the lenders involved have sought permission to appeal those cases…”

“I am grateful to the hon. Member for giving us notice of his point of order. As he knows, we do not discuss security matters in the Chamber, but I share his concern, and I can assure him that Mr Speaker will raise the matter with the appropriate people.”

“I thank the right hon. Member for his point of order. There will be no further points of order on that issue.”

“I call Sammy Wilson on a point of order in connection with the code of conduct, to rectify a failure to declare.”

“I call Stephen Gethins, whose question will no doubt be very clear.”

“Order. The best thing would be to ask for the question in writing so that the Minister can respond—I have done it on your behalf, Minister.”

“I call the former Minister.”

“I call the Chair of the International Development Committee.”