Dr Rupa Huq

Thankfully, the BBC is nothing like the public service broadcaster in Hungary—I was there monitoring elections; the winner, Péter Magyar, said that it is like North Korean propaga…

Order. Can everyone who wants to speak stand so that we can calculate the time limit? It is going to be three-minutes, I am afraid. I call Ed Argar to set an exemplary example.

This is a popular debate, so there will be a time limit of three minutes to begin with, but it might drop down. The first exemplar of perfect timing will be Samantha Niblett.

I call Minister—and birthday boy—Michael Shanks to respond for the Government.

Order. Can I just remind the hon. Member about use of the word “you”? I always get told off by the Deputy Speaker for it. “You” means me, because I am in the Chair. It should be,…

I will call Susan Murray to move the motion and then the Minister to respond. I remind other Members that they may make a speech only with the prior permission of Susan Murray and…

Order. I remind Members to bob if they want to speak, and then we will work out who is next.

Door-knocking in Ealing yesterday, I met a student whose parents fled Iran in 1979, and who told me how overjoyed they are to get rid of this despotic, tyrannical regime. Yet the…

I call Blake Stephenson to wind up in 20 seconds.

We have done the maths; we can allow Members two minutes and 30 seconds.

Order. Potentially the final three-minute speech will be Henry Tufnell, and then we might have to drop the time limit to two minutes.

Order. I will call Natasha Irons to move the motion and then I will call the Minister to respond. Other Members can make a speech with prior permission from the mover of the motio…