Now its time for a look back at the day in parliament. Hello, and welcome to monday in parliament. Coming up on the programme the home secretary calls on uk businesses to boost pay for british workers. No longer will employers be able to rely on cutprice eu workers. Instead, we are calling on them rightly to invest in british people. But Opposition Mps think the changes to the immigration system are insulting. There is no such thing as low skill work, just low paid work. All work is skilled when its done well. Labour tells the government to wake up to the reality of extreme weather events. Im disappointed by the slow and pedestrian approach weve seen from ministers since the flooding hit. Where was the Prime Minister . Where was he . And concerns in the lords over changing the rules on the automatic Early Release of terror offenders. We know that this will result in the continued incarceration, without regard to their personal circumstances, of some prisoners who were sentenced on the
Now on bbc news, the week in parliament. Hello, and welcome to the week in parliament. Was this the moment mps started to get brexit done . The ayes to the right, 330. The noes to the left, 231. The iran missile crisis. The Prime Minister lists the charge sheet against its military chief. And, of course, supplying explosive devices to terrorists who im afraid killed and maimed british troops. That man had the blood of british troops on his hands. The end of the peers show but what should a Second Chamber do . Unless we start by saying what do we think the house of lords is for, and once we have agreed on that, i think the options on how you compose that body will almost naturally flow from itself. And, how should the uk mark its departure from the eu . Will he make representations to the house of Commons Commission whose decision this is that big ben should bong for brexit . But first, a big moment for brexit. We are now a step nearer leaving the eu at the end of this month. The bill t
Now its time for a look back at the week in parliament. Hello, and welcome to the week in parliament. Was this the moment mps started to get brexit done . The ayes to the right, 330. The noes to the left, 231. The iran missile crisis. The Prime Minister lists the charge sheet against its military chief. And, of course, supplying explosive devices to terrorists who im afraid killed and maimed british troops. That man had the blood of british troops on his hands. The end of the peers show but what should a Second Chamber do . Unless we start by saying what do we think the house of lords is for, and once we have agreed on that, i think the options on how you compose that body will almost naturally flow from itself. And, how should the uk mark its departure from the eu . Will he make representations to the house of Commons Commission whose decision this is that big ben should bong for brexit . But first, a big moment for brexit. We are now a step nearer leaving the eu at the end of this mo
But first, a big moment for brexit. We are now a step nearer leaving the eu, at the end of this month. The bill to put borisjohnsons brexit deal into law cleared the house of commons on thursday evening. The ayes to the right, 330. The noes to the left, 231. So, the ayes have it, the ayes have it. A government majority of 99 thats what you might call a meaningful vote, after all the failed attempts to get the brexit deal through the commons. The Withdrawal Agreement bill covers divorce payments to the eu, Citizens Rights, customs arrangements for Northern Ireland and the planned 11 month transition period. Mps had spent three days debating the details. But with a majority of 80, no opposition attempts to change it stood a chance of success. That didnt stop them trying. Labour will continue to fight to protect the most vulnerable. We may not win many votes in Parliament Just now, but we can win the moral argument. And, of course, sir keir starmer hopes to do that as labour leader. Thurs