"I now ask the House to rise to observe a minute’s silence to reflect on the Grenfell tragedy and those whose lives were lost...." John Bercow - View Speech
"Order. The right hon. Gentleman will not be shouted down under any circumstances. He will complete his inquiry to the satisfaction of the Chair, and people who think otherwise will quickly learn that they are, as usual, wrong...." John Bercow - View Speech
"Order. Mr Kerr, I am seriously worried about your condition—calm yourself, man. [Interruption.] Mr Grant, I am very concerned for you. Calm down...." John Bercow - View Speech
"Order. The House must calm itself. The truth is that one person’s rant is another person’s stream of passionate and uninterrupted eloquence...." John Bercow - View Speech
"Order. Both representatives at the Dispatch Box spoke with force and fully. The hon. Lady is not going to be cut off by people ranting at her. She will be heard. If there are people who do not want to hear it, they are welcome to leave; I do not …..." John Bercow - View Speech
"As the Father of the House leaves this place after 49 years without interruption, I for one want to salute him. [Applause.] The right hon. and learned Gentleman is one of the most popular and respected politicians in our country. For his service to this place, for his service to …..." John Bercow - View Speech
"The Prime Minister said at the start that I had demonstrated that I was stretching time and I would not want to disappoint him. Two final contributions from colleagues who I know are leaving the House...." John Bercow - View Speech
"Order. Just before we proceed with a number of statements that need to be made, I would like to thank the Prime Minister and colleagues for their kind and generous personal remarks, which are greatly appreciated. I want to thank staff of mine, past and present, who have given of …..." John Bercow - View Speech