Wednesday, 2 February 2022
[Relevant documents: e-petition 563943, Continue the ban on the use of Neonicotinoids, and e-petition 569214, Overturn the decision to allow the use of neonicotinoid pesticides.]
[Derek Twigg in the Chair]
[Relevant document: e-petition 326574, Make prescriptions free for everyone with Cystic Fibrosis.] [Mr Virendra Sharma in the Chair]
I remind Members to observe social distancing and wear masks. There will not be an opportunity for the Member in charge to wind up, as is the convention for 30-minute debates.
Before we begin, I remind hon. Members to observe social distancing and wear masks.
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