Business of the House Debate

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Department: Leader of the House

Business of the House

Angus Brendan MacNeil Excerpts
Wednesday 27th March 2019

(5 years, 1 month ago)

Commons Chamber
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Angus Brendan MacNeil Portrait Angus Brendan MacNeil (Na h-Eileanan an Iar) (SNP)
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On a point of order, Mr Speaker.

John Bercow Portrait Mr Speaker
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Order. Before the hon. Member for Watford (Richard Harrington) intervenes, which he should of course have the opportunity to do, we will take a point of order from the hon. Member for Na h-Eileanan an Iar (Angus Brendan MacNeil).

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Angus Brendan MacNeil Portrait Angus Brendan MacNeil
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Given that there are 16 motions to deal with this afternoon, if a Member was to get up now and ask that question be now put, so that we could increase the time for the motions, how might the Chair react to that question?

John Bercow Portrait Mr Speaker
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There is no need to move the closure because this is a time-limited debate, and the time limit will be well known to the hon. Gentleman. If he can just contain his impatience, there will be salvation at hand in due course.