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Official Prime Minister's Questions (PMQs) Podcast

Prime Minister's Questions: 22 January 2020

Official Prime Minister's Questions (PMQs) Podcast

UK Parliament

Government

4.593 Ratings

🗓️ 22 January 2020

⏱️ 30 minutes

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Summary

The Prime Minister, Boris Johnson, took questions from MPs in the House of Commons on Wednesday 22 January 2020.

Transcript

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0:00.0

Mrs. Questions, Bimapalobi.

0:02.0

Question number one, Mr. Speaker.

0:04.0

Prime Minister.

0:06.0

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

0:11.0

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

0:16.0

Bimapalobi.

0:18.0

Thank you, Mr. Speaker.

0:20.0

I welcome an announcement from the government this week that

0:23.6

tougher sentences, an end to early release and a complete review of the management of convicted

0:31.6

terrorists are among a range of measures designed to strengthen this country's response to terrorism.

0:38.2

A promise made by this Prime Minister and a promise delivered.

0:42.4

Would the Prime Minister agree with me that we need to do everything we can, whatever

0:53.0

it takes to stop the sickening terrorist attacks from taking place.

1:00.5

Mr. Speaker, my honourable friend is absolutely right about the threat that we face.

1:06.8

And that is why this government is putting more resources into catching terrorists.

1:11.6

And that is why we have announced a major shift in the UK's approach to the sentencing and management of terrorist offenders.

1:21.6

This government will do all that we can to keep our people safe.

1:26.6

Kirby Corbyn.

1:28.3

Thank you, Mr. Speaker.

1:31.3

Next Monday we'll be commemorating Holocaust Memorial Day.

1:35.3

It's a time for us for all to reflect on the horrors of the past

1:39.3

and remind us of the evils of Nazism, genocide, anti-Semitism,

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