My hon. Friend is absolutely right.

Perhaps we should, and perhaps I will encourage my hon. Friend to join me in doing so.

Again, my hon. Friend is absolutely right.

It is a pleasure to serve under your chairmanship, Sir Henry.

That is right. We could probably have a debate on judicial recruitment and retention.

With his experience, the hon. Gentleman makes an entirely valid point.

It is a pleasure to see you in the Chair, Sir Henry. I very much welcome my hon.

May I, and all residents of Bromley and Chislehurst, welcome and endorse the comments of my right hon.

I refer to my entry in the Register of Members’ Financial Interests. Does my hon.

Witnesses to the Select Committee on Justice on Tuesday stressed the importance of ongoing contractual continuity and certainty of enforc