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Office is improving, i am incredibly grateful to the long serving minister of the armed forces whose experience has provided the basis for this paper. we are grateful to the hundreds of individuals who contributed to its drafting. not to mention the many members of this house, most of what we have learned from you is encapsulated in this document. this is likely to be one of my last appearances at this dispatch box. it has been the greatest privileges to serve the secretary of state for the last four years. i would like to thank my team and members of the house for their support. we all have a common interest in defending this fine country. defence is the most important and more important than ever. the next ten years will be even more unstable. the men and women of armed forces are second to none and britain s place in the ....
Privileges and standards committee, former minister or a serving minister of receiving money from the taxpayer to pay lawyers. johnson got 250,000 glad from the taxpayer and the prime minister allowed that to happen. and i say to the premise for this. they should say no now. we know thatjohnson is a liar. we know that he s been discredited. force him to pay up himself. an ordinary member of the public, if they are more than £12,570, don t get legal aid. very often, very difficult legal proceedings, but borisjohnson has had 6 million quid since he left this place, for writing a column undoubtedly again untruths, most of ....
One serving minister tells us tonight that it might be difficult for the prime minister to keep mr raab in hisjob, given the number of complaints. mr raab has said he s confident he has always behaved professionally, denies wrongdoing, and has no apologies for having high standards . but whether he s met the standards expected of him is now under scrutiny. ione wells, bbc news, westminster. the funeral of the australian cardinal george pell is under way in sydney. cardinal pell died last month aged 81, after heart complications arising from hip surgery. at one point he was the third most powerful figure in the vatican but was also controversial. he spent 13 months injail for abusing two boys while archbishop of melbourne in the 1990s before the conviction was quashed. and a landmark inquiry found that he knew of child sexual abuse by priests in australia as early as the 1970s ....
Colleagues have told us, abrasive and demanding, but not necessarily a bully? as questions continue, one serving minister tells us tonight that it might be difficult for the prime minister to keep mr raab in hisjob, given the number of complaints. mr raab has said he s confident he has always behaved professionally, denies wrongdoing, and has no apologies for having high standards . but whether he s met the standards expected of him is now under scrutiny. ione wells, bbc news, westminster. now a look at some other stories making the news today. a vigil has been held in milton keynes in memory of a four year old girl who was killed in an attack by a dog last night. she s been named locally as alice stones. thames valley police described the incident as tragic and isolated, and have not made any arrests. the dog has been put down. the bbc understands that british steel is considering cutting 800 jobs at its plant in scunthorpe. it s thought the company is developing the plans, but hasn ....
Establish whether or not dominic raab bullied staff of the posse, as some have told us, very on staff and totally unsuitable for high office or, as otherformer totally unsuitable for high office or, as other former colleagues totally unsuitable for high office or, as otherformer colleagues have said, abrasive and demanding but not necessarily a belief that one serving minister tells us it might be difficult for the prime minister to keep mr raab in hisjob, the number of complaints. mr raab has said he is confident he has behaved freshly, denies wrongdoing and has no apologies for having high standards but whether he has met the standards but whether he has met the standards expected of him is under scrutiny. now some of the story is making the news. the bbc that british steel is considering cutting 800 jobs at its plant in scunthorpe. it s thought the company is developing the plans but has not yet submitted the paperwork required for a formal consultation on redundancies. british stee ....