Speeches by Hoyle.

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

“I call the shadow Secretary of State.”

“Before we come to the Bill, I would like to say a few words about today’s proceedings. On 13 June, an objection was taken to the Question that new clause 16 be read a Second time. As the objection was taken after 2.30 pm, proceedings on the Bill stopped. We will begin with the Question that new clause 16 be read a Seco…”

“I can say that I have been given no notice of the incident at Brize Norton; I know nothing of the incident. Those on the Front Bench will have heard the point. I would not want to interrupt today’s proceedings. If the incident was that serious and somebody was so minded, we could always put something on at the end of p…”

“A huge number of Members have indicated that they wish to speak in the debate. I hope that Members will restrict themselves to a reasonable amount of time—after the two opening speeches, I will advise on five minutes—to enable other colleagues to participate. We need shorter speeches to enable all Members, or as many a…”

“Order. It will help others if Members can keep to four minutes.”

“Order. After the two opening speeches, we will now have a five-minute limit, and I hope that Members will restrict themselves to up to five minutes. The Mother of the House will now give us a very good example.”

“For the final speech before I call the Front Benchers, I call Lola McEvoy.”

“I call the shadow Minister.”

“I call the shadow Minister.”

“I call the Liberal Democrat spokesperson.”

“I call the Liberal Democrat spokesperson.”

“I call the shadow Minister.”

“Order. I have to try to get the other shadow Minister in. You went too low down the Order Paper—this is topical questions, not a full statement. I hope you are about to finish.”

“I call the shadow Minister.”

“Order. I am sorry, but we are over time as it is.”

“Beckie Ramsay is my constituent, and it was her son Dylan who drowned in that abandoned quarry. He will never be forgotten. The loss that she suffered, and that others have suffered, as has been mentioned today—none of us can imagine what they went through. I just want to say that Beckie does a great job of going into …”

“Order. Can I suggest that we have a four-minute time limit to get everybody in?”

“I call the Liberal Democrat spokesperson.”

“Can I book Jim Shannon in? [Laughter.] The hon. Member mentioned the debate this afternoon. It is disappointing that there was no Minister available, which is why it was better to withdraw it on the Member’s behalf.”