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because we must not tolerate the casual disregard for truth that has become the hallmark of this government. it should shame us all. we are honourable members of parliament. it isn tjust a title. it is something we should hold dear. we should be honourable in what we do in this place. we should be honourable to the people we serve because they have elected us. and democracy demands honourable conduct and we haven t seen much of that over the last few years. and if we allow lies to go unchecked and deceit to become the norm, then our democracy begins to crumble and that s what s been happening. we sit here time and time again, we see ministers coming to the dispatch box and we say, that s not true and then they say, we aren t allowed to say it isn t true. we have to say that they inadvertently misled the house and they will correct the record, and they will correct the record, and they will correct the record, and they never come back. they tell and they never come back. ....
Happy to see him thrown out of the house. but ultimately, it isn t about that, it is about our system in this place. and we have got to do better. it wasn t easy breaking the convention of the house. you know, i got a lot of abuse by some of the members opposite. you know, how dare she? 0h. she? 0h. .. laughter buts. laughter buts. .. that was laughter buts. that was a laughter buts. .. that was a jacob laughter buts. that was a jacob rees mogg impression! laughter and i do talk about the aftermath of what it was like in my book, a purposeful life. and sometimes i wonder, mr deputy speaker, what is the purpose of parliament if we can t hold ministers to account? if we are just can t hold ministers to account? if we arejust going can t hold ministers to account? if we are just going to allow them to live? and, you know, johnson knew he ....