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Post Office (Horizon System) Compensation Bill

Debate on bills on Tuesday, 19 December 2023, in the House of Commons, led by Kevin Hollinrake. The answering members were Rushanara Ali and Sarah Jones.
Second reading. Agreed to on question. King's recommendation signified. Money resolution. Agreed to on question.
Type
Parliamentary proceeding
Reference
742 cc1287-1308 
Session
2023-24
Legislative stage
Second reading
Chamber / Committee
House of Commons chamber
Post Office and Horizon: interim report. Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy Committee eighth report.
Tuesday, 8 February 2022
Parliamentary committees
House of Commons
Post Office and Horizon – compensation: interim report: Government response to the Committee’s eighth report of session 2021-22. Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy Committee tenth special report.
Tuesday, 26 April 2022
Parliamentary committees
House of Commons
Royal Mail and the Post Office.
Tuesday, 17 January 2023
Parliamentary committees
House of Commons
The Post Office.
Tuesday, 20 June 2023
Parliamentary committees
House of Commons

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Post Office (Horizon System) Compensation Bill 2023-24
Wednesday, 29 November 2023
Bills
House of Commons
Proceeding contributions
Kevin Hollinrake | 742 c1287 (Link to this contribution)

I beg to move, That the Bill be now read a Second time.

The Post Office Horizon scandal, wh...

Alan Mak | 742 c1287 (Link to this contribution)

Like Mr Bates, my constituents Mr and Mrs Simpson ran a village shop and post office that suffere...


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Kevin Hollinrake | 742 c1288 (Link to this contribution)

I thank my hon. Friend for his intervention, and I particularly thank Mr and Mrs Simpson for thei...

David Davis | 742 c1288 (Link to this contribution)

On the Minister’s point about corporate responsibility, I had the chief executive of the Post Off...

Kevin Hollinrake | 742 c1288 (Link to this contribution)

Absolutely—we want to make it as easy as possible. I thank my right hon. Friend for his campaigni...

Duncan Baker | 742 c1289 (Link to this contribution)

The Minister is right when he says that this is a miscarriage of justice. As I have often said in...

Kevin Hollinrake | 742 cc1289-1290 (Link to this contribution)

I thank my hon. Friend for his work on this issue, as well as his direct experience—he is one of ...

Rushanara Ali | 742 cc1290-1 (Link to this contribution)

I want to begin by paying tribute to Members across the House who have worked tirelessly on this ...

Matt Rodda | 742 c1291 (Link to this contribution)

My hon. Friend is making an excellent speech. I pay tribute to the campaigners, particularly Mr B...

Rushanara Ali | 742 c1292 (Link to this contribution)

I thank my hon. Friend for his intervention, and I know that the Minister will be keen to make su...

Paul Scully | 742 cc1292-4 (Link to this contribution)

Thank you, Madam Deputy Speaker, for giving me the opportunity to ease my way back on to the Back...

Marion Fellows | 742 cc1294-6 (Link to this contribution)

It is a pleasure to follow the hon. Member for Sutton and Cheam (Paul Scully). In no way do I wan...

Lord Beamish | 742 cc1296-9 (Link to this contribution)

I declare an interest as a member of the Horizon compensation advisory board. I rise to welcome t...

Paul Scully | 742 c1298 (Link to this contribution)

The right hon. Gentleman is making a great speech, and he has got to the crux of the situation, b...

Lord Beamish | 742 c1298 (Link to this contribution)

I entirely agree, and I think that that is how the hon. Gentleman helped—in trying to cut through...

Jim Shannon | 742 c1300 (Link to this contribution)

I commend the right hon. Gentleman for making that salient point. I am aware that there are many ...

Lord Beamish | 742 cc1300-1 (Link to this contribution)

Yes. We now have this Bill and we have got the compensation scheme moving, and I think we need to...

Sammy Wilson | 742 cc1301-2 (Link to this contribution)

I will be brief. First, I want to congratulate the Minister and his predecessor, the hon. Member ...

Nigel Evans | 742 c1302 (Link to this contribution)

I call Gerald Jones to make the last Back-Bench contribution.

4.13 pm

Gerald Jones | 742 cc1302-3 (Link to this contribution)

Thank you, Mr Deputy Speaker. I rise to make a brief contribution. As we know, the Post Office Ho...

Sarah Jones | 742 cc1303-5 (Link to this contribution)

It is timely to be having the debate on the day we rise for Christmas, as we know that there will...

Kevin Hollinrake | 742 cc1305-7 (Link to this contribution)

With the leave of the House, it is a pleasure to conclude this debate. We have heard insightful c...

Lord Beamish | 742 c1306 (Link to this contribution)

That is welcome, but I think the Minister knows my views on the advisory board. We need to try to...

Kevin Hollinrake | 742 cc1306-8 (Link to this contribution)

Those people will not be forgotten about. I am very happy to work with the right hon. Gentleman a...

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