Late at night without any consultation with the opposition and in the hope that nobody notices, is frankly, and i hope the leader of the house understand this concept, not cricket. It is to admit that rather than when the case for this bill as it stands, the executive wa nts bill as it stands, the executive wants no challenge to it at all. And that, whether you think this is a good thing or not, should be a concern for all of us in this house because if we let this lie, it will become Standard Practice in the future. This is not the first time the government, when backed into a corner, has tried such a measure. It didnt also on the 24th of october last year with legislation on Northern Ireland. Thankfully, then the government saw sense and agreed to restore it, which is what amendment see c will do. It simply puts back the concept of fair play in this house by restoring our Standing Orders as they would be for any other piece of legislation and in doing so, it prepares both our rule bo
You gb news for hosting this you to gb news for hosting this first kind, event. First of its kind, kind event. Now out and about now ive been out and about across the country for the past couple of months, talking to people their people everywhere about their priorities and what were doing to them. And tonight to deliver on them. And tonight i want to do the same thing with all of you. Now now, i know things havent been easy over the past couple of years. We had covid and the impact that had on pubuc covid and the impact that had on Public Services , the backlogs Public Services, the backlogs were seeing and just as we were recovering from that, a war in ukraine that drove up all of yours and everyone elses energy bills. But but even though were not out of the woods yet, at the start of this year, i believe that we have made progress and that we have made progress and that were heading in the right direction now. At the beginning of last year, you may have seen that i set out five prio
My right honorable friend the Prime Minister is in berlin and has announced the biggest strengthening of our defense in a generation. Mr. Speaker, im sure members will also want to join me in wishing the Jewish Community a happy passover. A celebration of freedom but of course, we remember the empty chairs of hostages still being held captive in gaza and call for their immediate release. Mr. Speaker, i had meetings this morning with ministerial colleagues and others in addition to my duties in this house. I have further meetings today. I would like to pass a my thoughts and prayers to the family, friends and colleagues and to the teachers at the academy. We reopened with a new library in the town hall. We are breathing new life into our communities and releasing funds to help. Sadly, labor let their contracts police lapse. They refused to enforce the laws and are increasing bad social behavior by governing [indiscernible] does the Prime Minister agree with me that [indiscernible] pleas
My right honorable friend the Prime Minister is in berlin and has announced the biggest strengthening of our defense in a generation. Mr. Speaker, im sure members will also want to join me in wishing the Jewish Community a happy passover. A celebration of freedom but of course, we remember the empty chairs of hostages still being held captive in gaza and call for their immediate release. Mr. Speaker, i had meetings this morning with ministerial colleagues and others in addition to my duties in this house. I have further meetings today. I would like to pass a my thoughts and prayers to the family, friends and colleagues and to the teachers at the academy. We reopened with a new library in the town hall. We are breathing new life into our communities and releasing funds to help. Sadly, labor let their contracts police lapse. They refused to enforce the laws and are increasing bad social behavior by governing [indiscernible] does the Prime Minister agree with me that [indiscernible] pleas
During the weekly question time in the british house of commons, deputy Prime Minister Oliver Downing took questions on ukraine, the war in gaza and crime. The deputy pm was filling in for Prime Minister rishi sunak who is in germany. This is about 35 minutes. My right honorable friend the Prime Minister is in berlin and has announced the biggest strengthening of our defense in a generation. Mr. Speaker, im sure members will also want to join me in wishing the Jewish Community a happy passover. A celebration of freedom but of course, we remember the empty chairs of hostages still being held captive in gaza and call for their immediate release. Mr. Speaker, i had meetings this morning with ministerial colleagues and others in addition to my duties in this house. I have further meetings today. I would like to pass a my thoughts and prayers to the family, friends and colleagues and to the teachers at the academy. We reopened with a new library in the town hall. We are breathing new life i