"I propose to conclude the debate at 5.45 pm. If the Minister could give Melanie Onn a few moments to wind up, that would be helpful...." Adrian Bailey - View Speech
"Four people have indicated that they wish to speak. I want to call the Front-Bench spokespersons by half-past 10, so if subsequent speakers could confine their remarks to about seven minutes, I would be grateful. It will enable us to get everybody in...." Adrian Bailey - View Speech
"Order. If the hon. Gentleman could wind up, I would be very grateful, as it would enable other speakers to participate in the debate...." Adrian Bailey - View Speech
"The Minister has been asked to respond to an enormous number of points, so I ask the Front-Bench spokespeople to ensure that he is given adequate time to do so. I would also, of course, like to bring in the mover of the motion, Michelle Donelan, for a couple of …..." Adrian Bailey - View Speech
"Further education colleges are vital for apprenticeships in engineering and construction, in which there is an acute shortage of skills across the country. What assessment has the Secretary of State made of the cuts in funding to FE colleges in terms of delivering this much-needed agenda?..." Adrian Bailey - View Speech
"Further education colleges are vital for apprenticeships in engineering and construction, in which there is an acute shortage of skills across the country. What assessment has the Secretary of State made of the cuts in funding to FE colleges in terms of delivering this much-needed agenda?..." Adrian Bailey - View Speech
"Order. May I confirm that the hon. Lady has notified both Mr Carswell and the Minister? Are they happy for you to speak?..." Adrian Bailey - View Speech
"I have been meeting black country FE college principals pretty regularly ever since I was elected, and in the last 18 months I have noticed a significant change in their approach. My previous meetings addressed their problems, some of which were to do with funding, but now there is an …..." Adrian Bailey - View Speech
"The Caparo group, which has its headquarters in my constituency and is currently in administration, provides high-quality steel products to the supply chains for both the motor industry and civil aviation. Those products are difficult to source from elsewhere. What will the Minister do to ensure that those companies survive?..." Adrian Bailey - View Speech