My hon. Friend speaks with absolute conviction: the people of Durham are being failed.

I start by welcoming the Minister to his place.

I am grateful to my hon. Friend.

I will indeed—what an honour!

My hon.

I am grateful to my neighbour and right hon. Friend.

I thank my hon.

I thank my honourable Friend and neighbour. I could not agree with him more that this has huge implications.

I will indeed—what an honour!

My hon. Friend speaks with absolute conviction: the people of Durham are being failed.