"Order. Before we move on, I must say to the SNP spokesman that I did not interrupt her because I do not like to interrupt the flow of this important item of business, but it really ought to be about asking a question concerning next week’s business. It is fascinating …..." Baroness Laing of Elderslie - View Speech
"Order. I think the hon. Lady means that she would like to ask the Leader of the House for a debate as part of next week’s business. This is business questions, not “Opinion Time”. Would the hon. Lady like to ask a business question?..." Baroness Laing of Elderslie - View Speech
"I thank the right hon. Lady for her point of order. It is indeed helpful to the House to know the intention of the Government on when this important Bill is going to come forward. I ought to add to that point of order and to the motion on today’s …..." Baroness Laing of Elderslie - View Speech
"Thank you. This has been an excellent debate—quite a contrast to the rest of the week—and a fitting remembrance of our dear friend Sir David. [Hon. Members: “Hear, hear.”]
"I thank the hon. Gentleman for his point of order. I took the point of order that he made yesterday on the same subject, and I appreciate that matters have deteriorated since yesterday. As I said to the hon. Gentleman and to the House yesterday, I have to be very …..." Baroness Laing of Elderslie - View Speech
"Let us take a moment to remember that this debate was always the point in the parliamentary calendar when our late colleague Sir David Amess would make one of his amazing speeches. He would cover 10, 12 or more different topics in about four or five minutes. He would be …..." Baroness Laing of Elderslie - View Speech