Speeches by Ghani.

“I call the Liberal Democrat spokesperson.”

“With this it will be convenient to discuss the following: New clause 1—£2 bus fare scheme— “(1) The Secretary of State must, within 12 months of the passing of this Act, establish a scheme to cap the fare for a single bus journey at £2. (2) Bus operators in England, including private companies, franchisees, and local a…”

“Order. I talked so highly of the Select Committee Chair and said that she does everything right, but I think she mentioned a colleague by their name, not by their constituency. Can we try and stick to the etiquette?”

“Order. Please be seated. I should have to say “Order” only once. You just said the word “you”, so let’s restart that intervention, which should be short.”

“I call the shadow Minister.”

“Order.”

“Mr Naish, you seem to have bounced around every seat on the Back Bench. Are you finally comfortable and ready to ask a question?”

“I am grateful to the hon. Member for that point of order and for giving advance notice of it. Ministerial correspondence is not a matter for the Chair. However, all hon. Members should be entitled to expect a timely reply when they write to any member of the Government—I see Members on the Treasury Bench nodding in agr…”

“I thank the right hon. Gentleman for giving notice of his point of order. I also thank him for correcting the record in so much detail at the earliest opportunity.”

“Order. Will Members please be seated? Before I go to speeches from Back Benchers, I want to be clear about where we are and what we are debating, because there seems to be some confusion among colleagues. We are debating the remaining stages of the Bus Services (No. 2) Bill, and we are on Report. Speeches should relate…”

“I call the Liberal Democrat spokesperson.”

“This is a very important debate. Minister, you may wish to take this opportunity to reflect on the accessibility funding application of Wadhurst station in my constituency of Sussex Weald.”

“Let us succeed.”

“I call Mr Jim Shannon to speak on the accessibility of railway stations in the Dulwich and West Norwood constituency.”

“With the leave of the House, we will take motions 3 and 4 together. Motion made, and Question put forthwith (Standing Order No. 118(6)), Financial Services and Markets That the draft Markets in Financial Instruments (Miscellaneous Amendments) Regulations 2025, which were laid before this House on 3 July, be approved. T…”

“I call the shadow Minister.”

“Order. I now call Lewis Cocking for the final Back-Bench contribution. Colleagues who have contributed to the debate should be making their way back to the Chamber.”

“Order. You were so close to succeeding. Let us try to get the language right.”

“I call the Chair of the Defence Committee.”

“I call the shadow Secretary of State for Defence.”