Thank you, Margaret. We will miss you like mad, too. We love you.

1.45 pm

Thank you, Margaret. We will miss you like mad, too. We love you.

1.45 pm

Thank you, Matt, and thank you NHS.

1.56 pm

Thank you, Matt, and thank you NHS.

1.56 pm

Thank you, Ian, and good luck to you both.

2.12 pm

Thank you, Ian, and good luck to you both.

2.12 pm

Thank you, Robert. We will miss you.

2.32 pm

Thank you, Robert. We will miss you.

2.32 pm

Thank you very much. I call Colonel Bob Stewart.

Thank you very much. I call Colonel Bob Stewart.

Thank you, Colonel Bob. You have been a true and absolute friend ever since I have known you, and you went beyond in helping me in my greatest time of need. I love you, Bob.

2.44 pm

Thank you, Colonel Bob. You have been a true and absolute friend ever since I have known you, and you went beyond in helping me in my greatest time of need. I love you, Bob.

2.44 pm

And thank you, Jo. I gave you a hug last night; I am sorry there was nothing jangling!

And thank you, Jo. I gave you a hug last night; I am sorry there was nothing jangling!

Thank you, Tracey—I love you. I think we had better hear from your mate, Andy Percy.

3.15 pm

Thank you, Tracey—I love you. I think we had better hear from your mate, Andy Percy.

3.15 pm

You are a true friend, Andy. I know we will see lots of you in the coming months when you come up and campaign for me at the election, and stuff like that—love you loads. I call Chloe Smith.

3.29 pm

You are a true friend, Andy. I know we will see lots of you in the coming months when you come up and campaign for me at the election, and stuff like that—love you loads. I call Chloe Smith.

3.29 pm

Thank you, Chloe, and best of luck for the future.

3.39 pm

Thank you, Chloe, and best of luck for the future.

3.39 pm

Diolch yn fawr, Nickie. Thank you for reminding us that if it was not for our staff, we would have to do the work ourselves. I look forward to seeing you and Alex in the UAE sometime soon.

3.52 pm

Diolch yn fawr, Nickie. Thank you for reminding us that if it was not for our staff, we would have to do the work ourselves. I look forward to seeing you and Alex in the UAE sometime soon.

3.52 pm

Sir Robert—Bob, as you are known to everybody—we are going to miss you. Love to Anne-Louise. You have always been there for her; we know that. Maybe there will be a bit more time now for opera. We wish you incredibly well.

4.7 pm

Sir Robert—Bob, as you are known to everybody—we are going to miss you. Love to Anne-Louise. You have always been there for her; we know that. Maybe there will be a bit more time now for opera. We wish you incredibly well.

4.7 pm

This has been the most emotional day of my life. You have caused me to cry a dozen times, you people, and I am still crying. We now come to the winding-up speeches, and I call Lucy Powell.

6.43 pm

This has been the most emotional day of my life. You have caused me to cry a dozen times, you people, and I am still crying. We now come to the winding-up speeches, and I call Lucy Powell.

6.43 pm

I call the Minister.

6.57 pm

I call the Minister.

6.57 pm

I agree with the Minister that I was the best pubs Minister this country has never had. Can I also say how much I am going to miss both Rosie and Eleanor? It has been a privilege to be working as a team on the Ways and Means corridor—it has...

I agree with the Minister that I was the best pubs Minister this country has never had. Can I also say how much I am going to miss both Rosie and Eleanor? It has been a privilege to be working as a team on the Ways and Means corridor—it has...

Good luck, everyone.

Good luck, everyone.

I confirm that nothing in the Lords amendments engages Commons financial privilege.

I confirm that nothing in the Lords amendments engages Commons financial privilege.

With this it will be convenient to discuss Lords amendments 2 to 67.

With this it will be convenient to discuss Lords amendments 2 to 67.

I call the Father of the House.

I call the Father of the House.

With the leave of the House, I will put a single question on the Government motions to agree to Lords amendments 2 to 67, otherwise we would be here a long time.

Lords amendments 2 to 67 agreed to.

7.32 pm

Sitting suspended (Order, 23 May).

With the leave of the House, I will put a single question on the Government motions to agree to Lords amendments 2 to 67, otherwise we would be here a long time.

Lords amendments 2 to 67 agreed to.

7.32 pm

Sitting suspended (Order, 23 May).