#Good in these troubled and uncertain times Ireland and France women both sticking rigidly to national rugby stereotypes by heartbrakely losing in a QF and perpetrating random acts of barbarism respectively.

This is the hill I will die on. Although Secretary X for a SoS has been used in the Journals since at least 1948 (oldest I have within reach), but Minister X is just wrong.

Her name being next to it means she tabled it. The first name against a motion is the member who tabled it, other names can only be added with the member concerned consent.

There is a motion to do so on the Order Paper commonsbusiness.parliament.uk/Document/904...

Is that because parties are (somewhat) ideologically cohesive, or a desire to follow the leadership even on a free vote?

Or, it depends…

"Brave" in the Whitehall sense?