Speeches by Nokes.

“Order. I alert Members to the fact that there will be a four-minute time limit on speeches, which of course does not apply to the Front Benchers. I call the Liberal Democrat spokesperson.”

“I thank the right hon. Member for his point of order. In the first instance, he may wish to consult the Clerks in the Table Office for advice on how he can best elicit a response. He might also like to raise the issue at business questions with the Leader of the House, who will then ensure that the question is directed…”

“Division off. Question agreed to. Lords amendment 4 disagreed to. Motion made, and Question put, That this House disagrees with Lords amendment 5.—(Christian Wakeford.)”

“I call the Liberal Democrat spokesperson.”

“Order. It has been over 18 months and Members are still using “you” as if it were confetti. Please, can we all be a bit better?”

“Order. Before we move on to the next speaker, I remind Members to use extreme caution when avowing the motives of other Members. I think the hon. Lady probably just about stayed on the correct side of the line.”

“I call the shadow Minister.”

“Order. The hon. Lady will know that she was on a time limit. I call the Liberal Democrat spokesperson.”

“Order. I am going to impose an immediate six-minute time limit, because there is a second debate to follow.”

“I call Luke Murphy, who will speak for up to 15 minutes.”

“The Chair of the Health and Social Care Committee, the hon. Member for Oxford West and Abingdon (Layla Moran), will speak for up to 10 minutes, during which time no interventions may be taken. At the conclusion of her statement, Members will be able to ask her questions on the statement—and they must be questions, not …”

“We now come to the Select Committee statement on behalf of the Joint Committee on the National Security Strategy. Matt Western will speak for up to 10 minutes, during which no interventions may be taken. At the conclusion of his statement, I will call Members to ask questions on the subject of the statement. Those shou…”

“I call the Father of the House.”

“Order. There will be an immediate five-minute time limit.”

“I call the Liberal Democrat spokesperson.”

“Order. I just remind Members that interventions need to be shorter than that.”

“Order. To be helpful, the hon. Member might reflect on the fact that the microphone is in front of him; it makes it much harder for Hansard and for the viewing public to pick up his words if he faces the back of the Chamber.”

“I call John Slinger. [Hon. Members: “Hear, Hear!”]”

“I inform the House that the Speaker has selected the amendment in the name of the Prime Minister. I call the shadow Secretary of State.”

“I will now announce the results of today’s deferred Divisions. On the draft Employment Rights Act 2025 (Investigatory Powers) (Consequential Amendments) Regulations 2026, the Ayes were 368 and the Noes were 107, so the Ayes have it. On the draft Higher Education (Fee Limits and Fee Limit Condition) (England) (Amendment…”