Prime Minister's Questions: 17 March 2021

Official Prime Minister's Questions (PMQs) Podcast

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🗓️ 17 March 2021

⏱️ 40 minutes

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The Prime Minister, Boris Johnson, took questions from MPs in the House of Commons on 17 March 2021. 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.

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0:00.0	Where is he?
0:01.0	Where is he?
0:02.0	Yes.
0:03.0	And we are going to start with Prime Minister's questions.
0:07.0	And I'm going to call the Member of Parliament for Burrow and Fern, Simon Feld.
0:12.0	Simon Feld.
0:13.0	Number one, sir.
0:14.0	Prime Minister.
0:16.0	Mr Speaker, I am sure colleagues from across the House will want to join me in wishing everyone
0:22.5	a very happy St Patrick's Day.
0:25.1	I was delighted to visit Northern Ireland last week where I was able to thank military
0:29.0	and emergency response teams for their brilliant work throughout the COVID-19 pandemic.
0:34.2	Mr. Speaker, this morning I had meetings with ministerial colleagues and others.
0:38.1	In addition to my duties in this House, I shall have further such meetings later today.
0:43.3	Simon Phil.
0:44.3	Thank you, Mr Speaker.
0:46.3	A decade ago, GSC announced a £350 million investment in my constituency, which would have
0:52.3	led to a thousand jobs. In 2017 they
0:55.2	reneged on that and a few weeks ago they announced they were closing their business
0:58.6	altogether. We've gone from the very real prospect of having one and a half thousand high
1:03.2	paying high skilled farmer jobs in my constituency to the risk of having none by 2025.
1:08.7	When my right-in-lawfriend agreed to meet with me and throw the weight of the government
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