Speeches by Nokes.

“Before I call the Leader of the House to move the motion, I point out that live British Sign Language interpretation of the debate is available to watch on parliamentlive.tv.”

“Order. I gently point out to the shadow Leader of the House, and to anybody else planning on contributing, that this is not a debate on restoration and renewal. Although reference to it is of course acceptable, perhaps the substance of Members comments’ should not focus on that.”

“I call the shadow Minister.”

“Order.”

“I call the Liberal Democrat spokesperson.”

“I call the Liberal Democrat spokesperson.”

“I call the Liberal Democrat spokesperson.”

“I call the shadow Secretary of State.”

“Order. Mr Speaker and all the Deputy Speakers have made it clear that not only Back Benchers but Ministers perhaps need to raise their game when they are thinking about the courtesies of this Chamber.”

“I call the Liberal Democrat spokesperson.”

“Order. I made the point earlier in the debate. We have had a scattering of “yous” from Ministers, Front Benchers and Back Benchers. Hon. Members have been in this place for long enough to know that they must not do it and it will not be tolerated by the Chair.”

“I think the hon. Gentleman knows that he is trying his luck. However, it is worth reminding Members—everyone has been here for the best part of two years at a bare minimum—that the guidance is very clear that, if they wish to contribute to a debate, they are under an obligation, not a gentle request, to turn up in the …”

“With this it will be convenient to discuss: Lords amendment 263, and Government amendments (b) to (g) to Lords amendment 263. Lords amendment 361, and Government amendments (a) to (e) to Lords amendment 361. Lords amendment 2, Government motion to disagree, and Government amendments (a) to (c) in lieu of Lords amendmen…”

“I thank the hon. Member for her point of order. Perhaps it will be instructive for all Members if I refer to the book of courtesies of the House, point 44 of which states very clearly: “Members must inform colleagues in advance whenever: … A Member intends to visit another colleague’s constituency (except for purely pr…”

“I encourage Members to ask short questions. We have important business on crime and policing to follow, which I am sure Members will want to get through.”

“I call the Chair of the Justice Committee.”

“I call the shadow Minister.”

“I call the spokesperson for the Liberal Democrats.”

“I call the Liberal Democrat spokesperson.”

“I must draw the House’s attention to the fact that Lords amendments 12, 256, 260, 264, 335, 361, 366, 367 and 369 engage the Commons’ financial privilege. If any of those Lords amendments are agreed to, I will cause the customary entry waiving the Commons’ financial privilege to be entered in the Journal.”