Rail Services: Portsmouth and the South-West

I am grateful to my hon. Friend for securing this debate. As she says, this issue affects not onl...

My hon. Friend is right. As I continue, I hope that he will see some solutions. I am pleased that...

I congratulate my hon. Friend on securing this debate. I hope that the Minister has noted the A-t...

I thank my hon. Friend for that very good intervention. I completely agree with him, and was abou...

Six Members have indicated that they wish to speak. Do the maths. If everyone is reasonably sensi...

I echo the sentiments of my hon. Friend the Member for Portsmouth South (Mrs Drummond) in saying ...

It is a pleasure to serve under your chairmanship, Sir Roger. I, too, congratulate my hon. Friend...

Will my hon. Friend join me in paying tribute to our hon. Friend the hon. Member for Portsmouth N...

I completely agree with my right hon. Friend. Our hon. Friend the Member for Portsmouth North has...

It is a pleasure to serve under your chairmanship, Sir Roger. I congratulate my hon. Friend the M...

It is a pleasure to serve under your chairmanship, Sir Roger. I join other hon. Members in commen...

I, too, congratulate my hon. Friend the Member for Portsmouth South (Mrs Drummond) on introducing...

I echo my colleagues’ sentiments about highlighting the importance of the debate, which was intro...

My hon. Friend and I share a bit of the Eastleigh borough—I represent the Chandler’s Ford and Hil...

Absolutely—that is music to my ears, given that we are going to be waiting until November next ye...

It is a pleasure to serve under your chairmanship, Sir Roger. Having taken trains from your const...

It is always a pleasure to serve under your stewardship in this Chamber, Sir Roger. I begin by co...

It is, as always, a pleasure to be part of a debate that you are chairing, Sir Roger. I extend th...

Order. I am sorry to interrupt the hon. Lady, but the microphones in this Chamber are rather more...

I apologise. Do you want me to shout more loudly, Sir Roger? I shall speak with passion.

It might be helpful if the hon. Lady were to address the microphone.

I am so sorry. I was trying to address Members, but you are quite right, Sir Roger.

This is...

We have covered many subjects over the past hour and a half, but we have not talked about the Gov...

Yes, and I will race through my final comments and come on to what I think are some of the soluti...

Team Isle of Wight.

And to team Isle of Wight. My plea is that I hope that, by working together, we can come up with ...

I thank my hon. Friend for turning up. I think that there are solutions to the problem. I will be...