"I congratulate the hon. Member for Christchurch (Sir Christopher Chope) on securing this debate.
One of the surprising things, given how many people died during the covid epidemic, as well as the cost of approximately £400 billion and the cost of the inquiry heading northwards to £1 billion, is how …..." Graham Stringer - View Speech
"Order. The hon. Gentleman has been generous in taking interventions, but he is coming to the end of his time. I presume he will draw his remarks to a conclusion...." Graham Stringer - View Speech
"In calling the Minister, may I request that he leaves two or three minutes at the end for the hon. Member for Epsom and Ewell to wind up?..." Graham Stringer - View Speech
"I will call Matt Vickers to move the motion. I will then call the Minister to respond. I remind other Members that they may make a speech only with prior permission from the Member in charge of the debate and the Minister. I have had no notice that such permissions …..." Graham Stringer - View Speech
"Order. There is obviously huge interest in this debate. I remind hon. Members to bob if they wish to speak. To start with, I will impose a time limit of two and a half minutes on speeches. I ask Members to keep interventions brief. I call Dame Siobhain McDonagh...." Graham Stringer - View Speech