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Official Prime Minister's Questions (PMQs) Podcast

Prime Minister's Questions: 3 February 2016

Official Prime Minister's Questions (PMQs) Podcast

UK Parliament

Government

4.591 Ratings

🗓️ 3 February 2016

⏱️ 37 minutes

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Summary

The Prime Minister, David Cameron, answered questions from MPs in the House of Commons on Wednesday 3 February.

Transcript

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0:00.0

Questions to the Prime Minister?

0:03.0

Mr. John Mann.

0:05.0

Shall we begin, Mr. Speaker, with question one?

0:10.0

Thank you, Mr. Speaker.

0:11.0

This morning I had meetings with ministerial colleagues and others,

0:14.0

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

0:19.0

John Mann. Yes.

0:23.6

Mr Speaker, is that it?

0:28.6

Is it the best the Prime Minister can do?

0:32.6

Nothing for British pensioners, nothing for British workers.

0:38.3

And as the Office for Budget Responsibility and the Treasury have both confirmed,

0:43.3

his long-term economic plan is reliant on over a million new migrants entering this country before 2020.

0:52.3

Has the Prime Minister got the bottle to confirm this inconvenient

0:56.3

truth?

0:57.3

Well, I tell you what we're doing for pensioners, and that is a triple lock on pensions.

1:03.4

Never again, the 75p rise they got from Labour, but either prices or wages or 2.5%.

1:12.2

I can tell you what we're doing for people who want to work hard in Britain, that is create

1:16.5

2.3 million more jobs since I became Prime Minister.

1:21.1

But yes, of course, I believe that we'll succeed more as a country if we get a good deal

1:26.8

in Europe and stay in a reformed Europe.

1:29.3

That will be good for jobs, good for investment, good for growth.

1:32.7

And that's what I'm fighting for.

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