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HANSARDEngagementsThe Whips have done a great job today— [ Interruption. ] Labour Members say, “Yes, exactly.” The Whips have done a great job today getting them cheering. We all know that they…11 Feb 2026HANSARDEngagementsMay I associate myself, and those on the Opposition Benches, with the Prime Minister’s words on the horrific stabbing in north London yesterday, as well as the shooting in Canada?…11 Feb 2026HANSARDEngagementsNobody buys it, Mr Speaker—not even the Labour women, because they know that the Prime Minister always puts the Downing Street boys club first. How dare he criticise us? The…11 Feb 2026HANSARDEngagementsIf that was really the case, the Prime Minister would not mind if the ISC had a look. Let us be clear: he says the involvement of the Cabinet Secretary makes the process…04 Feb 2026HANSARDEngagementsWhat the Prime Minister has just said is shocking. How can he stand up there saying that he knew, but that he just asked Peter Mandelson if the security vetting was true or false?…04 Feb 2026HANSARDEngagementsI will come to the Humble Address in a moment, but the Prime Minister cannot blame the process. He did know. It was on Google. If the Conservative research department could find…04 Feb 2026HANSARDEngagementsThe Prime Minister is talking about national security. The national security issue was appointing Mandelson in the first place. What he has said about the Humble Address is a red…04 Feb 2026HANSARDEngagementsI asked the Prime Minister a very specific question. Did he know that Mandelson had continued his friendship with Epstein after the conviction? He says, “If I knew then what I…04 Feb 2026HANSARDEngagementsThe whole House will be disgusted by the latest revelations about Jeffrey Epstein. All of us want to see his victims get justice, but the political decision to appoint Epstein’s…04 Feb 2026HANSARDChina and JapanI thank the Prime Minister for advance sight of his statement, but it is utterly reprehensible that he began it by accusing the previous Government of isolationism—the same…02 Feb 2026HANSARDChina and JapanMr Speaker, I am not worried about the Business Secretary; the entire business community thinks he is a joke and does not know what he is talking about. As I was saying, of course…02 Feb 2026HANSARDEngagementsWe all know that if the Prime Minister sacked everyone undermining his party, his Front Bench would be empty. Jokes aside, these questions I am asking are about our national…21 Jan 2026HANSARDEngagementsThe Prime Minister wants to talk about leadership. Three of his own Cabinet Ministers told The Times on Saturday that he needed to learn from me— [ Interruption. ]21 Jan 2026HANSARDEngagementsThank you, Mr Speaker. Back to the national interest. Instead of acting in it, the Prime Minister just tries to get through the day. On the Chinese spy hub embassy, he is too…21 Jan 2026HANSARDEngagementsI am very glad to hear the Prime Minister say that. We all know that the people of Greenland do not want to be ruled by America, but does he agree that just as those in Greenland…21 Jan 2026HANSARDEngagementsI welcome the Prime Minister following our lead on children accessing social media. In particular, I thank the shadow Education Secretary, my right hon. Friend the Member for…21 Jan 2026HANSARDEngagementsThe Prime Minister wants to talk about defections. Let me tell him that when I had someone undermining my party, I sacked him. If he sacked— [ Interruption. ]21 Jan 2026HANSARDEngagementsI have already told the Prime Minister that we agree on Greenland; I am asking about the Chagos deal. That money—that £35 billion—should go to the armed forces. The world is…21 Jan 2026HANSARDEngagementsWe will note that when I asked him what the President told him, he could not tell us. Now he expects us to believe that he knows what is going on in President Trump’s mind. Let me…21 Jan 2026HANSARDEngagementsThe Prime Minister says that no one is going to listen to us—who is going to listen to him? The winter fuel allowance? U-turn. WASPI women? U-turn. The two-child benefit cap?…14 Jan 2026