ever since i stepped through the door behind me as prime minister, i have tried to make united kingdom for everyone. and to honor the results of the eu referendum. he gave the british people a choice. the british people voted to leave the european union. i feel as certain today as i did three years ago. in a democracy, if you give people a choice, you have a duty to implement what they decide. i have done my best to do that. i negotiated the terms of our exit and terms with our neighbors. i have done everything that i mps to back the deal. sadly, i have not been able to do so. i tried three times. i believe it was right to persevere, even when the on odds seemed high. it is time for a new prime minister to lead the effort. leader of theas party on friday, the seventh of june. i have agreed with the party chairman and the chairman of the 1922 committee that the process for electing a new leader should begin in the following week. i have kept her majesty fully informed of m
mister speaker, today marks two years since the manchester arena attack. a cowardly and sickening attack the deliberately targeted innocent defense was children. members across the house want to join me in sending thoughts and prayers to families and friends of all the victims and members will want to join me in paying tribute to the immense bravery and courage emergency services showed that night. this morning i had meetings with ministerial colleagues and others in addition to my duties in this house. john woodcock. the whole house will want to associate themselves with words spoken about in the manchester attack. she may not have long left and good luck with those meetings later today but she can act now against the return of banned chemical weapons which experts this morning are investigating a suspected attack in italy. if approved, will she lead the international response against the return of indiscriminate evil? the honorable jasmine is right to raise the issu
mister speaker, today marks two years since the manchester arena attack. a cowardly and sickening attack the deliberately targeted innocent defense was children. members across the house want to join me in sending thoughts and prayers to families and friends of all the victims and members will want to join me in paying tribute to the immense bravery and courage emergency services showed that night. this morning i had meetings with ministerial colleagues and others in addition to my duties in this house. john woodcock. the whole house will want to associate themselves with words spoken about in the manchester attack. she may not have long left and good luck with those meetings later today but she can act now against the return of banned chemical weapons which experts this morning are investigating a suspected attack in italy. if approved, will she lead the international response against the return of indiscriminate evil? the honorable jasmine is right to raise the issu
stepped through the door behind me as prime minister, i have striven to make the united kingdom a country that works not just for a privileged few but for everyone. and to honor the result of the eu referendum. back in 2016, we gave the british people a choice. against all predictions, the british people voted to leave the european union. i feel as i did three years ago that in a democracy, if you give people a choice, you have a duty to implement what they decide. i have done my best to do that. i have negotiated the terms of our exit and a new relationship with our closest neighbors that protects jobs, our security, and our union. i have done everything i can to convince mp s to back that deal. sadly, i ve not been able to do so. i tried three times. i believe it was right to persevere, even when the odds against success seemed high. but it is now clear to me that it is in the best interest of the country for a new prime minister to lead that effort. so i am today announcin
this is something successive governments share some blame for failing to fix over many years and as i said in my initial answer it is a situation that cannot be allowed to continue. it is not right, it is not just and it must be sorted out as properly as it can. i m sure he and i both agree. gavin robinson. with regret yesterday we got a revolution from government or britain ministerial and a statement on a proposal for the way forward and we should hang our head in shame that we intend to treat service personnel differently from those served overseas. when i question the attorney general on 31 january he said too late, service personnel separately would be clearly wrong. the service men and women who served under operation banner as we heard repeatedly last week and the debate monday. it felt the same no matter what. to come up with an answer which will work when it is taken to court by l affaire mongers something that works on the basis of different legal starting poi