We now come to Prime Ministers questions and im first of all going full on board with rape man chester. Prime minister. Mister speaker, today on Holocaust Memorial day i know that the whole house will want to join me in solemnly remembering the 6 million jewish men, women and children murdered during the holocaust and all other victims of nazi persecution. Last week i had the privilege of hearing from holocaust survivor renee salt, one of the last living british serviceman who limited liberated camp at bergenbelsen. Their courage to share their testimonies will inspire us to never forget the holocaust and to fight against all forms of hatred and prejudice wherever they are found in speaker this morning i had meetings with minister and colleagues and others my duty, i shall further such meetings later today. We will now have a virtual member of the opposition. Thank you mister speaker. Id like to associate myself with all the Prime Minister said. Id like to commend the Prime Minister fo
Now live to the floor of the british house of commons. Mister speaker, some members of this house want amnesty for veterans in Northern Ireland. In 1976, the general who was 12 years old was walking with her friends to church. She was shot in the back and killed, shot twice in the back. Does the secretary of state believe should be immune from prosecution . I cant comment on any particular case but we recognize sensitivity to the complexity of all the issues that come through is something Northern Ireland has dealt with for a long time. We made a commitment earlier this year to work with all parties and determined to deliver on that. I wish i wish to make this statement about this houses scrutiny the delegated powers during the pandemic and the motion about the coronavirus. The way the government exercised its powers for legislation during the crisis has been unsatisfactory. Important strategies have been published a matter of hours and some explanation why important measures come into
The event sector which including weddings and musical event support a million jobs and worth over 30 billion pounds to the uk economy, its been devastated by covid and robert is down 90 since last year, with the Prime Minister look at Financial Support focusing on grants, not just loans especially for freelancers for musicians and performers and proactive covid acting events to boost confidence and start to allow the Events Industry to support itself. Youre absolutely right, the 1. 57 billion pounds culture recovery funded tended to support the organizations and the freelances that he mentions, the visions he lays out for people going to the events where people can be tested before they go and they will show their support of the sector by visiting theaters as they reopen. Thank you, mr. Speaker, can i join the Prime Minister and sending my deepest condolences to the family and friends of sgt matt, this was a truly appalling incident, i have to say i shudder and i suspect im speaking fo
The whole house will want to join me in conveying deep sympathies to the friends of Sergeant Matt rataknow who was killed on friday, the huge debt we owe to those who put their own lives at risk to keep us safe every day. They make a huge difference to the national and cultural life, helping to make britain a better place to be but this is a moment to celebrate their contribution to our country. I have meetings with ministerial colleagues and others later today. The events sector, with music events, supported million jobs, devoted to the uk economy. It is devastated by covid19, will the Prime Minister look at Financial Support focusing on grants, not just loans officially freelances. Will Government Support proactive covid19 texting events to reduce confidence and start to allow the Event Industry to support itself. 1. 57 billion pounds intended to support those organizations and what he mentioned. Where they could be tested before they go is absolutely right and when that day comes th
Sympathies to the friends of Sergeant Matt rataknow who was killed on friday, the huge debt we owe to those who put their own lives at risk to keep us safe every day. They make a huge difference to the national and cultural life, helping to make britain a better place to be but this is a moment to celebrate their contribution to our country. I have meetings with ministerial colleagues and others later today. The events sector, with music events, supported million jobs, devoted to the uk economy. It is devastated by covid19, will the Prime Minister look at Financial Support focusing on grants, not just loans officially freelances. Will Government Support proactive covid19 texting events to reduce confidence and start to allow the Event Industry to support itself. 1. 57 billion pounds intended to support those organizations and what he mentioned. Where they could be tested before they go is absolutely right and when that day comes the public shows support for this vital sector by visitin