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Politics Unpacked

PMQs: Starmer Sticks To The Script

Politics Unpacked

Anna Covell

Politics, News & Politics, News

4.11.4K Ratings

🗓️ 11 September 2024

⏱️ 46 minutes

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Summary

Hugo Rifkind is unpacking the action from Prime Minister's Questions, joined by Sunday Times chief political commentator Tim Shipman and comedian Ria Lina.


As Rishi Sunak surprises everyone by still being leader of the opposition, Nigel Farage gets booed and Keir Starmer seems reluctant to leave his script.




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0:00.0

BP is working to bring more lower carbon energy to the UK, like developing offshore wind,

0:06.1

and we're keeping oil and gas flowing from the North Sea. It's and not all. That's how BP is backing Britain. Well today we're mostly in oil and gas.

0:16.0

We increased the proportion of our global annual investment that went into our lower carbon and other transition businesses from around 3% in 2019 to around 23% in 2023

0:26.8

BP.com slash and not all.

0:30.6

The world is getting more dangerous, and understanding how helps.

0:37.0

I'm Alex Stibble and I present The Times' World in 10 podcast where we hear from military specialists and are renowned. in isn't something you want to get mixed up. President Putin was so discord in the alliance.

0:55.6

The world in 10 is every day and just for 10 minutes.

0:59.4

Do join us. PMQ's unpacked on Times Radio, unpacking the politics and cutting through the crossfire.

1:10.0

Well, yes indeed, it is time for PMQs. We'll bring you the first the first question from Ritchie Sunach.

1:15.0

I am joined by the Sunday Times Chief political commentator Tim Schittman. Hello Tim.

1:19.0

Hello, Tim. Hello. And I'm also joined by the comedian Rialina.

1:22.0

Now Tim, we're sort of in your hands because you've been doing this for years and I'm seeing here winging it.

1:27.1

You go. Yeah, but I just... I think winging it is very much the style of this thing. Yeah, I know, but you know, but it is we can get the first time wing it the

1:34.3

50th time it's a bit different I've sat where Ria's sitting say what you see say what you

1:38.2

see I'm not going to ask you Tim if you were a frequent watcher of PMQs because one

1:41.4

would hope R, are you?

1:44.6

I do the classic.

1:45.4

I watch the highlights.

1:47.2

When something good has happened, I watch it.

1:48.7

Occasionally I've flipped it on and, you know,

1:51.4

Kirs long gone or the Prime Minister's long gone and

1:53.7

just some poor backbenchers doing their question to an empty room.

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