Speeches by Cummins.

“Order. [Interruption.] Order!”

“Order.”

“Order. Members will have seen how many Members are on their feet. I will need to finish this statement by 8 pm, so please bear that in mind, because I want to get everybody in.”

“Order. Before I call the next Member, can I just make a plea that we keep questions and answers concise?”

“I remind Members that, in Committee, Members should not address the Chair as “Deputy Speaker”. Please use our names when addressing the Chair. “Madam Chair”, “Chair” and “Madam Chairman” are also acceptable. Clause 1 The Agreement Question proposed, That the clause stand part of the Bill.”

“I call Adnan Hussain, who I understand also has a point of order that relates to remarks made by the Home Secretary.”

“With this it will be convenient to discuss to following: Clauses 2 to 6 stand part. Amendment 4, in clause 7, page 5, line 4, at end insert— “A single report may be submitted for the purposes of sections 5(2)(c) and 6(3)(c), provided that any such single report meets the requirements in sections 5(3) and 6(4).” This am…”

“I thank both Members for their points of order. Their comments are now on the record.”

“I call the Minister to wind up.”

“I call John McDonnell.”

“I call the Liberal Democrat spokesperson.”

“That is not a point of order; it is a matter of debate. I can calm Members’ nerves by saying that it is not many more sleeps until Budget day.”

“That is not a point of order or a matter for the Chair.”

“I call the Father of the House.”

“The hon. Member has put his point on the record.”

“Order. I do expect Members to be here for slightly longer before intervening.”

“I call the Chair of the Culture, Media and Sport Committee.”

“I inform the House that Mr Speaker has not selected either of the amendments tabled. I call the shadow Chancellor.”

“I thank the hon. Member for notice of his point of order. Has he given notice to the Leader of the Opposition that he was going to raise this matter?”

“Does the Secretary of State wish to respond?”