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Official Prime Minister's Questions (PMQs) Podcast

Prime Minister's Questions: 10 June 2020

Official Prime Minister's Questions (PMQs) Podcast

UK Parliament

Government

4.593 Ratings

🗓️ 10 June 2020

⏱️ 39 minutes

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Summary

The Prime Minister, Boris Johnson, took questions from MPs in the House of Commons on Wednesday 10 June 2020.

Transcript

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0:00.0

I call the Prime Minister to answer the engagement question from Vicki Foxborough.

0:05.0

Prime Minister

0:07.0

Mr Speaker, as we approach the third anniversary this coming Sunday of the Grenfell Tower tragedy,

0:15.0

I know that the whole House would wish to join me in sending our heartfelt sympathies and thoughts to the families and friends

0:23.5

of the 72 people who lost their lives and to the survivors.

0:29.5

Across government, we remain committed to ensuring that such a tragedy can never happen again.

0:37.4

Mr. Speaker, members from across the House will want to join me in offering our very

0:43.3

best wishes to His Royal Highness the Duke of Edinburgh on his 99th birthday.

0:48.3

And I'm sure, Mr. Speaker, the whole House will also want to join me in wishing you, Mr Speaker, a very

0:55.0

happy birthday.

0:57.0

This morning I had meetings with ministerial colleagues, I had meetings with ministerial colleagues

1:04.0

and others in addition to my duties in this House. I shall have further such meetings later today.

1:09.0

Thank you for all the camera guards.

1:11.1

We're going across to Vicky Foxcroft.

1:12.9

Vicki Foxcroft.

1:14.7

Thank you, Mr Speaker.

1:16.5

As a shielded person, I'm grateful to once again contribute to Parliament.

1:21.3

Many shielded people have contacted me, worried about government guidance on going for walks.

1:26.9

They want a safe hour walk for shielded people, similar to that, adopted in many of the countries.

1:33.1

Will he do that?

1:34.6

They also want more transparency on the shielding list with each category, renamed and risks published.

1:41.3

Will he provide that?

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