Prime Minister's Questions - 22 September 2021
Official Prime Minister's Questions (PMQs) Podcast
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🗓️ 22 September 2021
⏱️ 40 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | tackle the gender pensions gap and will the Minister agree to meet with me to discuss how we can try and tackle this issue? |
| 0:05.0 | Yes. |
| 0:06.0 | Well, this Government is doing huge amounts to tackle the gender pensions gap. |
| 0:10.0 | Automatic enrolment is transforming this situation. |
| 0:14.0 | Women used to be at 38% and now at over 80% of savings on an ongoing basis. |
| 0:19.0 | Before we come to Prime Minister's questions, I would like to point out that the British |
| 0:23.9 | sound language interpretation of proceedings is available to watch on the Parliament live TV. |
| 0:29.7 | We now come to... |
| 0:31.6 | Yes, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah. |
| 0:33.6 | Questions for the Prime Minister, and I start with Robert Largan. |
| 0:36.6 | Water. Questions to the Prime Minister and I start with Robert Largill. Mr. Mr. Speaker, I've been asked to reply on behalf of my right honourable friend, the Prime Minister. |
| 0:56.0 | As the House will know, he's been at the UN General Assembly in New York, where he's held meetings with world leaders, in particular, leaders from countries vulnerable to climate change. |
| 1:05.0 | He's also met with President Biden for discussions on climate, COVID and international security. |
| 1:10.0 | Robert Laragan. |
| 1:11.6 | Thank you, Mr. Speaker. |
| 1:13.6 | GPs have done a brilliant job delivering the vaccination programme. |
| 1:16.6 | They've had to work very long hours in the most challenging circumstances, and now they're |
| 1:21.6 | having to deal with a huge COVID backlog. |
| 1:23.6 | As a result, many of my constituents have contacted me, frustrated by how difficult it is to see their GP face to face. |
| 1:30.3 | Just this week, I've been contacted by someone who's been diagnosed with cancer after being taken into hospital. |
| 1:36.3 | Now, she said to me, and I quote, |
| 1:39.3 | I can't help but wonder if they'd have caught it sooner if I'd been able to see someone in person instead |
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