his speech by talking about the controversy around illegal migration. specifically the row within the conservative party about rishi sunak s new legislation that is coming up later today for about in the house of commons. he criticised the government two one double ahead of a crucial vote ahead of the bill today. of the bill today. there are wonder dealers a perfect of the bill today. there are wonder dealers a perfect example, - of the bill today. there are wonder dealers a perfect example, a - of the bill today. there are wonder| dealers a perfect example, a policy that he would never work and get the shroud continues to hundred £90 million of taxpayers money, your money spent on an exercise and a failed one at that. not a single person has been sent and even if you did sane people, we would pay for their hotels and upkeep and we would have to resettle refugees from rwanda in exchange. that is a deal that they are voting on today. that was a speech by the labour leader
concerned about it. you have in fact already given evidence concerned about it. you have in fact already given evidence in concerned about it. you have in fact already given evidence in relation i to why you suggested at an earlier stage there were comparisons between swine flu and you have described the importance to you of not talking the economy down. the first line, he doesn t think anything can be done, may ijust ask doesn t think anything can be done, may i just ask you, this doesn t think anything can be done, may ijust ask you, this date the 3rd of march comes after your meeting with the civil contingency secretariat, after the cobra of which there is some early debate about measures and what can be done, and if you did say on the 3rd of march two mr cummings i don t think anything can be done, that casts a very significant light upon what you were being told around that time. i cannot say exactly what i said to my adviser, cannot say exactly what i said to my a
hello. welcome to verified live, three hours of breaking stories and checking out the truth behind them. the armed wing of hamas says that the youngest israeli hostage in gaza, ten month old baby kfir bibas, as well as his brother ariel and mother shiri, were killed in an air strike on the gaza strip. the bbc is checking the claim, which it does not been able to verify. the group are among the highest profile civilian hostages yet to be freed. a special appeal had been issued for their freedom after they were not in their freedom after they were not in the group freed on tuesday. in a statement, the idf said hamas is wholly responsible for the security of all hostages in the gaza strip. hamas must be held accountable. hamas actions continue to endanger the hostages, which include nine children. they must immediately release our hostages. the bbc s diplomatic correspondent paul adams gave us an update. ten month old kfir, nine months old when he was snatched and now ten month
asking of him, you will take a different course? what were you proposing they are exactly? in crisis it is important there is one message being given to citizens, otherwise that can lead to confusion. my frustration at the lack of clarity from the government s messaging, don t use public transport, but go to work, and so forth, was leading to confusion. the point i was trying to get across was, if it was the case, i knew this from a conversation i had had on thursday, if it is the case you yourself for a variety of reasons don t want to have a stricter message, i will say to londoners, you know, do certain things to save your lives. as we have explored, it would not have been open to you to order a mandatory lockdown itself. what you are describing is, departing from the government s messaging, you would be seeing something different to the governments, you would be encouraging londoners to do more by way of staying at home and so on, than the national gamut was telling them.
if we look at the bottom of the page, there is an e mail dated the 8th of march, which is a sunday, again from someone in your office to claire brunton, a request to attend the cobra that was going to happen the cobra that was going to happen the next monday. a very similar request, can the mayor come to the cobra, given the recent impact? this time, we can see that the same response is received, if we can go up response is received, if we can go up to the top of that page, there is a response on the monday morning at 950 am. no they may isn t required for the pm has asked for a separate meeting with cabinet ministers. let s just look at a separate set of internal e mails, to show how that decision was reached. if we look at the next item, we see the same e mailfrom your member the next item, we see the same e mail from your member of staff. and then if we look up the page, claire brunton says that she assumes the answer is no again. and then we see the e mailfrom the answer