The seares in full swing with very exciting upcoming events. You can head to harvard. Com and sign up for the weekly email newsletter to learn more including with Jennifer Block on october 12th for a discussion of her new book, everything below the waist, why Health Care Needs a feminist revolution. We also have upcoming ticketed events we and we would love to see you there tonights program will conclude with time for questions after which i well have a book signing right here at this table women also have copies of gender in our brains available for sale at the registers in the next room. And we are pleased to have cspans booktv here taping tonights evented. When asking questions during the q a, please know your questions will be recorded and please wait a moment for the microphone to be passed to you before asking you question. And always i want to take a moment to say thank you for buying books from harvard book store, your purchases support the author series and they do ensure the
Brexit. Prime ministers questions is live each wednesday on cspan2 when parliament is in session. Members are finishing up other business. Now live to the floor of the british house of commons. That is best done in Northern Island by a Northern Island of executive and that they cannot come too soon. Would the minister agree many families in Northern Ireland are particularly affected by the government policy to cap benefits to families with more than two children . When he next is the Prime Minister would ask the lifting of this cap which would affect poor children throughout the whole of the United Kingdom could be part of his election manifesto . I understand the point the right honorable gentleman is making. The Prime Minister has heard it directly. Its not for me here to revisit the welfare policy but there is a serious point his committee has raised about extending the mitigations and that is an issue for the devolved administration and i urge parliament for restored directive. Tha
Minister, the Cabinet Office work across all government the apartments to drive it to ensure the rollout across the United Kingdom and they were working with the Public Health on that. The chairman identified Food Shortages that we have a disproportionate impact on vulnerable groups. Can you tell us what work they were doing with schools and hospitals to make sure this wasnt an issue . I know how seriously she takes these issues and working at the the permit of education and the part of work and pension to ensure vulnerable groups have protection. Electoral law supervises the message. And to control and supervise the campaign on social media where most of our constituents are more likely to get the message for adequate control. My right honorable friend launches the consultation next year and outlined in this session and they are well aware who is talking to them on social media. Questions to the Prime Minister. Number 131, mister speaker. The Prime Minister. The house will be shocked
To ensure a brexit extension, prevent the no deal and call a general election. Doing nothing is not an option. We must act. The foreign secretary, will he give the Prime Minister a message from the Scottish National party . Not a case of if but when we will bring a end to this government down. I have to say to the honorable gentleman he sounds like my challenger. Because if he has a chance to vote for a general election and turned it down, he has a chance to avoid no deal and the best chances to back this government insecure good deal to the rest of the United Kingdom, including the people of scotland. Thank you, mister speaker. On saturday i was out knocking on doors with my listening team listening to the views of local people as we do every week. The message to me whether they leave or remain voters was crystalclear, get bredone by 31 october. Can you assure my constituents we will leave the European Union by the end of this month come what may, now itss number buts. To the crux of
Russell kirk one day he woke up and said i want to write a book about all the conservatives that have lived and worked and made a difference in our history. No one had done that before. They express in irritable mental gestures. That was the disdain or contempt the liberals had were conservatives. Russell kirk said, i dont think thats right. He put together this book called the conservative mind which liberals said the words impossible. When they began reading the book there was and had been a conservative tradition in america since the founding. [indiscernible]. When he got through and published the conservative mind. Liberal said, wow. Wasnt a hit right away . It was. For depleting if you will. Deep reading if you will. It made russell kirk really the most important conservative intellectual in america. In many of your book, you indicate that 1946 was a key year in the modern conservative movement. Why is that . 1944 and in 1945. The Readers Digest picked it up and did a digest of ex