Health and Social Care (National Data Guardian) Bill (Money)

I was going to let the shadow Minister come in first, Mr Bone.

9.44 pm

Thank you, Mr Deputy Speaker. I am sure that we can hang on for a couple more minutes before hear...

I am grateful to the shadow Minister, the hon. Member for Ellesmere Port and Neston (Justin Madde...

I am grateful for what my hon. Friend said because I am, as he knows, one of the supporters of hi...

I am grateful for my hon. Friend’s intervention, but I would like to deal with that later in my r...

We have just allowed a money resolution to go through on the nod in relation to the Tenant Fees B...

I do not think we need to consider that.

Mr Deputy Speaker, I wanted to get credit for the fact that some years ago I got the House to acc...

Up to that sum.

No, the Department has estimated that these costs will be approximately £700,000 per year, so act...

Is my hon. Friend saying that if we vote for this money resolution this evening, the Parliamentar...

That is exactly what I am saying, because it would come on as a second Bill and therefore, as it ...

My hon. Friend seems to be saying—in his typically generous way—that, for the greater good, he wo...

Absolutely. There was much discussion with the Clerks of the House on that point. As my hon. Frie...

Order. There is someone else who wishes to speak as well.

I do apologise, Mr Deputy Speaker, but I think that we have 45 minutes, whatever happens.

I...

Start again if you have lost your thread.

Well, what I am trying to say is that, yes, there is £700,000 of expenditure but we are already p...

What a pleasure it is to follow the hon. Member for Wellingborough (Mr Bone), with whom I am plea...

What a pleasure it is to take the House past 10 o’clock this evening.

It is quite interesti...

I thank you, Mr Deputy Speaker, for allowing us to debate this motion up to the maximum of 45 min...