about the political direction of the government during what she described as a tumultuous time. well, that development means that liz truss has now lost two very senior members of her cabinet injust a now lost two very senior members of her cabinet in just a few days. following the sacking of kwasi kwarteng as her chancellor of the exchequer. what an extraordinary few daysin exchequer. what an extraordinary few days in prime minister s questions, in the commons a little bit early on. liz truss said she is a fighter and not a quitter, but she is under more pressure than ever now. and this is the scene, you can see it in downing street. we may be hearing from the new home secretary, grant shapps, he was a supporter of rishi sunak who lost the tory leadership to liz truss. it is interesting now that liz truss is bringing people from that wing of the party, the rishi sunak wing of the party, if you want to call it that into the top echelons of her government. let s talk to our po
director of the joint council for the welfare of immigrants. and i ask you, first of all, your reaction to the news that some other braverman is gone as home secretary. a big fan of hers? , is gone as home secretary. a big fan ofhers? , , is gone as home secretary. a big fan of hers? , ., , , , i, of hers? yes, absolutely. in her 43 very short of hers? yes, absolutely. in her 43 very short days of hers? yes, absolutely. in her 43 very short days in of hers? yes, absolutely. in her 43 very short days in office of hers? yes, absolutely. in her 43 very short days in office we - of hers? yes, absolutely. in her 43 very short days in office we saw - very short days in office we saw nothing but cruelty and chaos. she said that she dreams of deporting refugees to rwanda for christmas and announce plans to criminalise survivors of modern slavery and plan to spend over £400 million on aping new detention centres and she scuppered an india uk trade deal because of her anti mi
for party discipline and the deputy are no longer in post at least that is the view of conservative mps. it will make is this your last pmq? is a time to resign? liz truss was at a traumatic five weeks has been fighting off for the demands for her to resign after the collapse of the mini budget and her economic strategy. mini budget and her economic strate: . ., . mini budget and her economic strateu. ., u , , strategy. economic credibility. gone. strategy. economic credibility. gone- and strategy. economic credibility. gone. and the strategy. economic credibility. gone. and the chancellor, - strategy. economic credibility. gone. and the chancellor, he | strategy. economic credibility. l gone. and the chancellor, he is strategy. economic credibility. - gone. and the chancellor, he is gone as welt gone. and the chancellor, he is gone as welt they gone. and the chancellor, he is gone as well. they are all gone. so, why is she as well. they are all gone. so, why is she
during the conservative leadership contest this summer. we can see the scene live at westminster where the vote is on fracking. it is a motion tabled by the opposition labour party and the government has said it is treating it as a vote of confidence in the government. it is not expected that more than a handful of conservative mps will vote against the government tonight, even though they oppose the change in fracking policy, which reverses the government s position from the last general election manifesto. the prime minister is facing widespread discontent and today she took part in her first premises questions after ditching her flagship tax cuts less than a week ago from the mini budget. let s talk to our political correspondent, helen carter. we will stay looking at the pictures of the house of commons as mps file back in. can you give us a snapshot summary for viewers watching you have just tuned in, summary for viewers watching you havejust tuned in, many summary for v