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On Wednesday the 18th of March, Keir Stama and Kemi Badernock clashed over the appointment of Peter Mandelson and the war in Iran.

The Conservative leader, Kemi Badernock, came to the Commons wanting to ask the Prime Minister

about one thing.

Did the Prime Minister personally speak to Peter Mandelson about his relationship with the convicted

paedophile Jeffrey Epstein before appointing him as our ambassador to Washington.

Kirstama, though, had come to the Commons wanting to talk about what he called Kemi Badernox.

Gross error of judgment in calling for the UK to join the war in Iran without thinking through

the consequences. And so the exchanges on two entirely different subjects went on.

Kemi Badenok pressed Kirstama.

The Prime Minister told us on the record, and I quote, I believed the lies he told me.

If the Prime Minister didn't speak to him, how can he say he lied to him?

In reply, Kiyasdama questioned Kemi Badenok's judgment in appointing Conservative MP Nick

Timothy to be her shadow justice secretary.

He said last night that Muslims praying in public, including the mayor of London,

practising his faith, are not welcome.

He described it as an act of domination straight from the Islamist playbook.

If we're in my team, it'd be gone.

Well, during those exchanges, Conservative MPs had become increasingly agitated,

yelling from their benches and gesturing to the Speaker,

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