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Point of Order: Rectification Procedure
22 April 2026
Lead MP
Alberto Costa
South Leicestershire
Con
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General Debate
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Alberto Costa raised concerns about point of order: rectification procedure in the House of Commons. Other MPs contributed to the debate.
How the Debate Unfolded
MPs spoke in turn to share their views and ask questions. Here's what each person said:
Alberto Costa
Con
South Leicestershire
Apologised to the House for failing to declare an interest during a previous debate regarding the Register of Interests of Members’ Staff, admitting it was a breach of House rules.
Judith Cummins
Lab
Bradford South
Responded to Alberto Costa's point of order and stated that there will be no further points of order on this issue. Later addressed John Martin McDonnell's point of order, noting the seriousness and importance of his request for an independent inquiry.
Hayes and Harlington
Raised a point of order regarding allegations of smearing journalists by Labour Together during Josh Simons' tenure as director. He expressed concerns that Sir Laurie Magnus failed to consider submitted evidence and urged the Government to set up an independent inquiry to secure the truth and address safety risks.
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