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Official Prime Minister's Questions (PMQs) Podcast

Prime Minister's Questions - 14 July 2021

Official Prime Minister's Questions (PMQs) Podcast

UK Parliament

Government

4.593 Ratings

🗓️ 14 July 2021

⏱️ 38 minutes

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Summary

The Prime Minister, Boris Johnson, took questions from MPs in the House of Commons on 14 July 2021. Want to find out more about what's happening in the House of Commons this week? Follow @HouseofCommons on Twitter, and @UKHouseofCommons on Facebook and Instagram for more.

Transcript

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0:00.0

We now come to questions to the Prime Minister, and we're going to start those questions with Andy Slaughter.

0:08.7

Question number one, Mr.

0:10.1

Go on, Andy.

0:14.8

Mr. Speaker, while Sunday's result may not have been the one we were all hoping for, I know that the whole House will want to congratulate Gareth Scythgate and the England

0:25.1

squad for their fantastic achievements over the last month.

0:29.7

The nation is proud of each and every one of them.

0:33.4

Mr Speaker, this morning I had meetings with ministerial colleagues and others.

0:38.0

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

0:43.0

And this lot.

0:43.6

Thank you very much, Mr Speaker.

0:45.5

Can I second the Prime Minister's support for our outstanding England team and players,

0:50.3

but perhaps say that it's a pity it didn't come sooner from him.

0:53.4

Yes. We all know the importance of double vaccination, especially against the Delta or Johnson variant of the virus.

1:04.0

But in Hammersmiths and Fuller, despite the hard work of our local NHS Council and volunteers, only 36%

1:13.6

of adults have been double jabbed. So will the Prime Minister think again before recklessly

1:18.9

removing all barriers to infection and transmission of the 90th of January? Will he keep the

1:24.9

regulations on mask wearing and like the Mayor of London, keep fighting the

1:29.6

virus until it's beat?

1:31.6

Yes.

1:32.6

Mr Speaker, if we had followed the honourable gentleman's precepts, and I remember he

1:40.8

campaigned vehemently to stay in the European Union, we would not have achieved the fastest vaccine rollout of any European country

1:47.9

and have vaccinated the highest proportion of any European population, Mr. Speaker.

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