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Official Prime Minister's Questions (PMQs) Podcast

Prime Minister's Questions - 25 January 2023

Official Prime Minister's Questions (PMQs) Podcast

UK Parliament

Government

4.593 Ratings

🗓️ 25 January 2023

⏱️ 38 minutes

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Summary

The Prime Minister, Rishi Sunak MP, took questions from MPs in the House of Commons on 25 January 2023. 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 start with questions to Prime Minister Margaret Farreier.

0:03.0

Question number one, Mr Speaker.

0:05.0

Mr. Minister,

0:07.0

Mr Speaker, can I start by wishing everyone a happy Burns night,

0:11.0

especially to those celebrating in Scotland.

0:14.0

And, Mr. Speaker, as we prepare to mark Holocaust Memorial Day,

0:18.0

I'm sure the whole House will join me in paying tribute to the extraordinary courage of Britain's Holocaust survivors,

0:24.6

including 94-year-old Eric Hirsch, who is with us here today.

0:29.6

This government will legislate to build the Holocaust Memorial and Learning Centre next to Parliament,

0:35.6

so the testimonies of survivors like

0:37.8

Eric will be heard at the heart of our democracy by every generation to come.

0:43.3

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

0:47.0

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

0:51.4

Thank you, Mr. Speaker.

0:53.9

Shockingly, one in six women in the UK have experienced economic abuse.

0:59.0

This is not just about money, but they are restricting of access to other resources like food,

1:04.0

housing or work.

1:06.0

It's the lesser known aspects of coercive control.

1:09.0

It affects my constituents, the Prime Minister's constituents,

1:12.4

and every member across this House. What plans does the Prime Minister have to review

1:16.9

in detail government departments and policies, the way that government departments and policies

1:23.7

can be exploited by abusers to ensure that these loopholes can be closed.

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