In a westminster week dominated by one big event. European Union Withdrawal bill, committee. Order. How are we going to leave the eu . I will be reporting on the big debates in the commons. Mps keep up the pressure on the government to cut payment waiting times for claimants being switched to a controversial new benefit. Universal credit has forced them into debt, made it harderfor them to stay in work and left many of them facing eviction. I have been talking to the conservative mp in elected to chair the Liaison Committee, but what does it do . We are there because we are used to Cross Party Consensus working and we want to develop ideas, influence and understand what policy is. Also on this programme mps denounce an inquiry into a controversial pregnancy test as a whitewash. And ive been talking to the conservative mp whos been elected to chair the powerful commons Liaison Committee, but what exactly does it do . But first, on the long road to brexit, this week will go down as somet
Coming up Jeremy Corbyn muses on david daviss assurance that brexit wont end in a mad max dystopia. Doesnt the Prime Minister feel he could set the barjust a little bit higher . Theresa may comes back with a quip of her own. The only fiction around in relation to brexit and the European Union is the labour partys front bench, who cannot even agree with themselves what their policy is. And the Health Secretary announces a review into the way medical problems caused by nhs treatments are handled. Patients and their families have spent too long feeling they were not being listened to, making agony of a complex medical situation even worse. But first, the exchanges between theresa may and Jeremy Corbyn at Prime Ministers questions are usually a brexit free zone. But the cabinet will be convening at the pms country residence, chequers, on thursday to pin down the uks future relationship with the eu. And so the Opposition Leader made an exception. He began with david daviss assurance that po
Questions from members of the house of commons and we invite your participation via twitter, prior to question time members are finishing other business. Live to the floor of the british house of commons. When we hear what they are. Mister speaker, i am disappointed by the tone of the honorable ladys question, shes aware of the stronger record that we passed a while back, last december we had the framework that gives the sentiments and trying to work in the closest way possible to deliver and exit from the European Union and obviously my interest in that. Mister speaker, i am sure the secretary of state of wales knows the welsh economy would be damaged by brexit and the public narrative from the Welsh Government is often alarming and future Foreign Investment from overseas, what will the secretary of state do to reassure potential Foreign Investors that wales is open for business and remains a firstclass destination for Foreign Investment . My right honorable friend is right. It is a s
To attack the debt market lifts the veil on the opec society. We will see what the prospectus reveals. It is 8 a. M. A gloss the emirates it is 8 00 a. M. Across the emirates. Welcome to Bloomberg Markets middle east. The one thing we are watching closely, especially after the cpi inflation data coming in better than expected in the u. S. Is what we are doing in asia and it is following u. S. Markets. Let me bring you to the bloomberg terminal. We pulled up a chart where it is about the fx action today. Youee the correlation can see the direct correlation between the u. S. Dollar strength and weakness the based on mounting debts and the fed hike. That is lifting that greenback. We are seeing that pair off a little bit today. It is all about the fed here. Not only does it drive us in asia, also in your neck of the woods, yousef. Yousef it has been a remarkable rebound for the british pound. I am looking at the global movers. This is the trend in global markets. Easingclose eye on those
My right honorable friend agree . Does my right honorable friend agree that no matter what your background, it is what we want for britain. [shouting] i absolutely agree with my honorable friend come and making sure all of our citizens have chances to make the most of their talent should be the driving mission for the rest of the parliament. Yesterdays cabinet we were discussing the importance of boosting National Citizen service which will play a key role in giving out people the confidence and the lengths goes to make the most of the talent they undoubtedly have. Jeremy corbin. [shouting] thank you, mr. Speaker. Today would it be appropriate if we talk for a moment to think of those who lost their lives in the bombing in baghdad in recent days. The people who suffered and their families at the end of ramadan must be terrible at doing for them. We should send sympathy and solidarity. I join with the Prime Minister in wishing whales well. And i will be cheering along with everybody els