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HANSARDEngagementsMay I join the Prime Minister in his remarks about Lord Cormack and Ronnie Campbell? Tory MPs spent last week claiming that Britain is run by a shadowy cabal made up of activists,…28 Feb 2024HANSARDEngagementsSo this diverse Tory party does welcome Nigel Farage. Two months ago, the Prime Minister said that “the Tory party is a broad church. I welcome lots of people who want to…28 Feb 2024HANSARDEngagementsThe truth is that these are no longer the Tories your parents voted for, and the public can see it. The Prime Minister has lost control of his party to the hordes of redcoats and…28 Feb 2024HANSARDEngagementsAs we all know, the Horizon scandal left people isolated, their livelihoods lost, their lives ruined. Some died without ever getting the justice that they deserved. Fears of…21 Feb 2024HANSARDEngagementsIn recent decades, there have been numerous scandals that have left public faith in our institutions shaken, and rebuilding that confidence will require those affected to see that…21 Feb 2024HANSARDEngagementsI do hope that the Prime Minister will instigate that investigation into what was said on Monday, because one of the features of this miscarriage is that where concerns have been…21 Feb 2024HANSARDEngagementsI am not sure that takes us very much further forward, so let me press on. On Monday, the Business Secretary also confirmed categorically—I will quote this, in fairness to the…21 Feb 2024HANSARDEngagementsI start by welcoming my hon. Friends the new Members for Kingswood (Damien Egan) and for Wellingborough (Gen Kitchen). I know that they will both be powerful advocates for their…21 Feb 2024HANSARDEngagementsThis information about 2016 has come to light just this week, which is precisely why I am asking about it. Considering that the Prime Minister’s Foreign Secretary was running the…21 Feb 2024HANSARDEngagementsPeople are literally pulling out their teeth using pliers—an experience that can be compared with extracting an answer from the Prime Minister at the Dispatch Box. The truth is…07 Feb 2024HANSARDEngagementsI join the Prime Minister in sending His Majesty the King our very best wishes for his treatment. Across the House, we all look forward to seeing him back to full health as…07 Feb 2024HANSARDEngagementsWhen the Prime Minister admitted that he had failed on waiting lists, I actually thought that we might be entering a new era of “integrity, professionalism and…07 Feb 2024HANSARDEngagementsThe Prime Minister is Mr 25 Tax Rises. He is literally the country’s expert on putting taxes up, and he thinks he can lecture everyone else on the economy. Last week, he and his…07 Feb 2024HANSARDEngagementsHe says he stands by his commitments. He once insisted that if he missed his promises, “I’m the Prime Minister…it’s on me personally”. Today we learn from his own officials that…07 Feb 2024HANSARDEngagementsThere are some areas in the country where people literally cannot have an NHS dentist, and the Prime Minister says that that is down to covid. People are literally pulling out…07 Feb 2024HANSARDEngagementsOf all the weeks to say that, when Brianna’s mother is in this Chamber—shame! Parading as a man of integrity when he has got absolutely no responsibility, it is absolute…07 Feb 2024HANSARDEngagementsI think the role of the Prime Minister is to ensure that every single citizen in this country feels safe and respected, and it is a shame that the Prime Minister does not share…07 Feb 2024HANSARDEngagementsI actually did not expect the Prime Minister to be laughing at Phil. I did not expect that— [ Interruption. ]31 Jan 2024HANSARDEngagementsI invite the Prime Minister to get in touch with Phil and explain to him how paying £1,000 more in his mortgage is making him better off, because that is not how he feels. The…31 Jan 2024HANSARDEngagementsThe Government have forfeited the right to lecture others about the economy. Somebody coming off a fixed-rate mortgage will be paying an average of £240 more each and every…31 Jan 2024