Welcome to the week in parliament. Coming up mps return to westminster after their summer break and begin debating a bill transferring eu laws into uk legislation. The brexit secretary says its vital for an orderly brexit but labour accuses the government of a power grab. Let me be clear, this bill does only what is necessary for a smooth exit. The combined effect for the provision for this bill would reduce mps to spectators as power falls into the hands of ministers and the executive. Jeremy corbyn calls for an end to the pay cap for nurses. The Prime Minister reckons hes being profligate. Poor pay means experienced staff are leaving and fewer people are training to become nurses. As a result of the decision the labour party took in government, we now have to pay more on debt interest than on nhs pay. And a labour peer tries again to end hereditary by elections in the lords. We had a by election last year, i have to say this slowly because it is unbelievabl where there was an elector
About a bill transferring eu laws to uk legislation. Labour accuses the government of a power grab. Let me be clear. This bill does only what is necessary for a smooth exit. This bill would reduce mps to spectators as power is poured into the hands of ministers. Jeremy corbyn wants an end to the pay cap for nurses. Poll pay needs experienced staff are leaving and fewer people are training to become nurses. Poor. Asa training to become nurses. Poor. As a result of what the Labour Government did, we have to pay more on debt interest. And a labour peer tries to end hereditary by elections in the lords. This is unbelievable. Last year we had an election with an electorate of three with seven candidates. The first week back was dominated by brexit. Talks on the terms of the uk leaving the eu continued over the summer with both sides expressing frustration over the pace of rogue rest. In the commons, david davis laughed at the idea the negotiations would be easy. A conservative mp tackled th
In yemen is out of control, with over 300,000 people affected. The country has been racked by civil war and an intervention by saudi led forces for the past two years. As a result, Government Health services have collapsed. The White House Press secretary, sean spicer, has resigned, reportedly because he was unhappy with president Donald Trumps appointment of a new communications director. The new appointee, anthony scaramucci, a former wall street financier, denied there had been tensions over his appointment. The palestinian president , mahmoud abbas, has suspended all official contact with israel, as the crisis grows over additional Security Measures in the old city ofjerusalem. Three palestinians were killed in clashes with Israeli Security forces. Three israelis have been stabbed to death in a west bank settlement. Now on bbc news, time for the week in parliament. Hello there and welcome to the week in parliament. On this programme, the last Prime Ministers questions before the Su
Saying some senior ministers were briefing against him because they didnt like his views on brexit. That had followed Press Stories featuring comments hed reportedly made during a cabinet meeting. Remarksjeremy corbyn seized on. Mr speaker, the chancellor said this week that some Public Services servants are overpaid. Given the Prime Minister has had to administer a slap down to her squabbling cabinet, does she think the chancellor was actually talking about her own ministers . I recognise, as i said when i stood on the steps of Downing Street A year ago, that there are some people our country who are just about managing. They find life a struggle. That actually covers people who are working in the Public Sector and some people who are working in the private sector. And thats why its important that the government is taking steps for example, to help those on lowest incomes through the National Living wage. Its why we have taken millions of people out of paying income tax altogether. It
Saying some senior ministers were briefing against him because they didnt like his views on brexit. That had followed Press Stories featuring comments hed reportedly made during a cabinet meeting. Remarksjeremy corbyn seized on. Mr speaker, the chancellor said this week that some Public Services servants are overpaid. Given the Prime Minister has had to administer a slap down to her squabbling cabinet, does she think the chancellor was actually talking about her own ministers . I recognise, as i said when i stood on the steps of Downing Street A year ago, that there are some people our country who are just about managing. They find life a struggle. That actually covers people who are working in the Public Sector and some people who are working in the private sector. And thats why its important that the government is taking steps for example, to help those on lowest incomes through the National Living wage. Its why we have taken millions of people out of paying income tax altogether. It