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Official Prime Minister's Questions (PMQs) Podcast

Prime Minister's Questions: 11 November 2020

Official Prime Minister's Questions (PMQs) Podcast

UK Parliament

Government

4.593 Ratings

🗓️ 11 November 2020

⏱️ 33 minutes

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Summary

The Prime Minister, Boris Johnson, took questions from MPs in the House of Commons on Wednesday 11 November 2020. Want to find out more about what's happening in the House of Commons this week? Follow @HouseofCommons on Twitter, Facebook and Instagram for more.

Transcript

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0:00.0

We now come to questions to the Prime Minister, and we start the questions with Ruth Cabre.

0:10.8

Thank you, Mr Speaker. According to Home Office figures, question one, sorry, question one, sorry.

0:18.4

Mr. Mr.

0:27.5

Mr. Speaker, I know the whole house will want to join me in sending our deepest sympathies to the family and friends of Rabbi Lord Jonathan Sachs, who sadly passed away on Saturday.

0:34.0

His leadership had a profound impact on our whole country and across the world.

0:38.5

May his memory be a blessing.

0:40.8

Mr. Speaker, this morning I attended the service at Westminster Abbey to mark the centenary of the tomb of the unknown warrior.

0:48.1

Armistice Day allows us to give thanks to all of those who have served and continue to serve

0:53.8

and those who have given their continue to serve and those who have

0:55.2

given their lives in service of this country.

0:58.5

Ruth Kaepardy.

0:59.5

Thank you, Mr Speaker.

1:01.5

According to Home Office figures, just 12% of Windrush victims have received compensation

1:08.3

and nine people have died waiting.

1:11.0

This is two and a half years after the Windrush Task Force was set up.

1:15.2

What will the Prime Minister do to both rectify this injustice but also ensure that

1:22.9

no others who have come to the UK to live and work do not suffer in the same way as the Windrush victims.

1:30.3

The Honourable Lady's right to raise this issue and it is what happened to the Windrush generation was a disgrace in the scandal and we're doing our best collectively to make amends.

1:44.5

And I can tell that I've met members of that generation,

1:49.0

and this government is taking steps to accelerate the payments

1:53.0

and to make sure that those who are in line with payments

1:56.0

are given every opportunity, all the information they need to avail themselves

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