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pocket more of public money entering his pocket. we have suffered enough at his hands pocket. we have suffered enough at his hands and the hands of his government. borisjohnson lied to parliament, deliberately misled the country. parliament, deliberately misled the country, and has shown no remorse for his country, and has shown no remorse for his behaviour. while time and money for his behaviour. while time and money and for his behaviour. while time and money and energy have been spent on examining money and energy have been spent on examining what was a self evident truth examining what was a self evident truth and examining what was a self evident truth and long time ago, the cost of living truth and long time ago, the cost of living crisis truth and long time ago, the cost of living crisis continues to balloon and our living crisis continues to balloon and our constituents are suffering. is it and our constituents are suffering. is it not and ....
Mechanism the house has to protect itself in the face of a minister misleading. we undertook this inquiry scrupulously sticking to the rules and processes laid down by this house, understanding orders, and following the presidents of this house. inn and following the presidents of this house. , . ., house. i m very grateful to the riaht house. i m very grateful to the right honourable house. i m very grateful to the right honourable lady, - house. i m very grateful to the right honourable lady, but - house. i m very grateful to the right honourable lady, but i - house. i m very grateful to the - right honourable lady, but i wonder she could right honourable lady, but i wonder she could say something of her own position. she could say something of her own position. in she could say something of her own position, in regard to the position set try position, in regard to the position set try the position, in regard to the position set by the house of lords, when a decision on ....
Speaker. i rise to support the recommendations in the fifth report of the privileges committee into the conduct of borisjohnson. they should be accepted in full, and they should be accepted in full, and they should be accepted in full, and they should be supported by all members of this house who wish to uphold our democratic institutions and our system of parliamentary democracy itself. this is especially the case after the former prime minister s disgraceful reaction to the draft report last weekend. the committee s conclusions are very clear cut. they are unanimous. the committee has concluded that the most senior member of the government, a sitting prime minister, has engaged in very serious contempt and wrongdoing, which is worthy of the very long suspension which was to be recommended as punishment. he leaves the house in disgrace, spewing trump like conspiracy theories and attacking the integrity of the parliamentary system, which he has done so much to bring into ....
Cases misrepresentation. but when something is said that is wrong and misleads this house, we are all not just ministers, we are all under an obligation not to repeat it and correct it at the first opportunity. above all, we are all responsible for our own actions. beyond that, this house has a response ability to ensure standards are upheld by showing we are willing to act against the interests of colleagues when the facts require it. and in this case, i believe they do. it is important to show the public at there is not one rule for them and another for us. there is not one rule for them and anotherfor us. indeed, i believe we have a greater responsibility than most to uphold the rules and set an example. the decision also matters to show that parliament is capable of dealing with members who ....
Engage in the process throughout. they can speak and vote against a referral to the privileges committee. they can speak and vote against the appointment of any member of the privileges committee. they can bring to the house proposals for changes to the procedure. they can speak about a report s conclusions. but what they must not do is interfere with the work the house has mandated. this report does not create a chilling effect on what ministers say at the dispatch box. if ministers make mistakes, which inevitably happens, and inadvertently say something that is misleading, they are expected to correct it at the earliest opportunity, and that is what is done routinely. inadvertent misleading, promptly corrected, is not an issue. it is the system working. and the house understands if ministers declined to answer, for example, in matters of national security or market sensitivity. too ....