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Today in Parliament

25/11/2025

Today in Parliament

BBC

Government

4.4162 Ratings

🗓️ 25 November 2025

⏱️ 28 minutes

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Summary

Sean Curran reports from Westminster as the prime minister tells MPs that must be a just and lasting end to the war in Ukraine.

Transcript

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0:00.0

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Order! Order!

0:08.5

Hello, I'm Sean Curran, and this is today in Parliament from BBC Radio 4,

0:13.8

for Tuesday, the 25th of November, when the Prime Minister said

0:18.2

there must be a just and lasting peace in Ukraine.

0:22.4

There's still a long way to go and a tough road ahead,

0:27.4

but we're more committed than ever to this cause.

0:30.3

The head of the judiciary in England and Wales defends her colleagues.

0:34.5

They have to make a decision that will be politically charged,

0:38.3

but it doesn't mean they're politically activist.

0:40.3

And as the Health Secretary announces the sugar tax

0:43.3

will now apply to milk-based drinks,

0:46.3

the common speaker find something to be happy about.

0:50.3

The only thing I would say is at least we're hearing it first in this house and on sky.

0:55.6

But let's start with the diplomatic efforts to end the war in Ukraine.

1:00.2

The Prime Minister, Sarkia Stama, told the Commons the UK was committed to securing a

1:05.3

just and lasting peace.

1:07.0

He'd come to the House after a conversation with President Zelensky, and shortly before a video

1:13.3

conference with the 36 nations who make up what's known as the Coalition of the Willing.

1:19.3

We're united in wanting a ceasefire and a permanent end to the horrendous suffering that this war

1:26.4

has brought to Ukraine. I have always said

1:30.3

a must be a just and lasting peace. And both of those words, Mr Speaker, are important, just and lasting.

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