– in the House of Commons at 5:41 pm on 30th December 2020.
Ordered,
That, at this day’s sitting
(a) notwithstanding the provisions of
(b) the Question on the motion in the name of Mr Jacob Rees-Mogg relating to Private Members’ Bills shall be put forthwith;
and such proceedings, though opposed, may be continued or entered upon after the moment of interruption; and
We will now have a brief suspension to allow for the safe exit and entry of hon. and right hon. Members.
Sitting suspended.
On resuming—
On a point of order, Madam Deputy Speaker. Just a short while ago the Secretary of State for Education told the House that “the overwhelming majority” of primary schools will be open on Monday
I thank the hon. Gentleman for his point of order. It is not really a matter for the Chair, but Members on the Treasury Bench will have heard his points, and if the Secretary of State wishes to make any further clarification, I am sure that he will do so.