Hello and welcome to westminster in review. A lot is Parliament Strong in the corona crisis. Boris johnson got the job he always wanted, but the Job Description had changed. I must level with you and level with the British Public. Losefamilies are going to loved ones before their time. The Prime Minister was almost one of them as the Global Pandemic landed too close to home. It left him with questions to answer. The Prime Minister welcomed challenge that could save lives instead of complaining about it. Crisis that overturned centuries of traditions to change the way westminster works with unexpected results. Why apologize. Why are you not doing this . On a wednesday afternoon in late january, the house minister was summoned to answer a question and what was described as the wu hand Novel Coronavirus wuhan Novel Coronavirus threat to citizens. It was the first threat of what was to be come just become a Global Pandemic. Hundreds of thousands of lives worldwide. The minister Lady Blackw
Hello and welcome to westminster in review. A lock a look at parliaments role in the corona crisis. Boris johnson got the job he always wanted, but the Job Description had changed. I must level with you and level with the British Public. More families are going to lose loved ones before their time. The Prime Minister was almost one of them as the Global Pandemic landed too close to home. It left him with questions to answer. 65,000 people have lost their lives because of covid19. The Prime Minister welcomed challenge that could save lives rather than complaining about it. It was a crisis that overturned centuries of traditions to change the way westminster works with unexpected results. You are now embracing this. Why apologize. Why are you not doing this . On a wednesday afternoon in late january, a house minister was summoned to answer a question and what was described wuhan Novel Coronavirus threat as the to citizens. It was the first reference in parliament of what was to be come a
Very bullish and effervescent Boris Johnson with a big majority to play with. This is our election special. Good afternoon. You join us live in westminster where borisjohnson is beginning a new term as Prime Minister after the conservatives won their biggest majority since 1987. The tory leader returned to downing street earlier after visiting Buckingham Palace to ask the queen for permission to form a government. Overnight his gamble to hold a december election paid off. He now has a majority of 78 and a mandate, he says, to leave the eu. With this mandate and this majority we will at last be able to do what . Get brexit done labour perfomed poorly, losing 59 seats many of them in places theyve held for decades. Jeremy corbyn says hell stand down as leader early next year. I think the responsible thing to do is not to walk away from the whole thing and i wont do that. I will stay here until there has been somebody elected to succeed me and then i will step down at that point. A strong
Good morning were finding out what issues matter to the people of pembrokshire, during the election the forecast tomorrow is going to be imagine you are trying to get expert including energy, the economy advice from as many people as possible. Its been a crazy week but and Climate Change. Good getting out. Shane is my physiotherapist, ive been working basically they just said to sit with him for about five or six possible. Its been a crazy week but and im 15 miles north east basically theyjust said to sit back on a farm in the small village yea rs. And waitand with him for about five or six years. He is probably the nicest man of solva. Were talking farming, diversification, ive ever met. He is never rude brexit and feeding the future basically theyjust said to sit back asking what exactly businesses about anyone but he worries about and wait and basically we will see if we can. In the meantime, its want to hear from the politicians in the election. The england and Wales Cricket board
Borisjohnson went to parliament to tell mps that a further delay would be corrosive, and it was time to get brexit done, but labour said it couldnt support a deal which would damage the uk. And now is the time for this great house of commons to come together and bring the country together today. Todays session will last for several hours, at the end of which mps will decide whether the Prime Ministers deal needs greater scrutiny before it is formally approved. He has renegotiated the Withdrawal Agreement and made it even worse. Hes renegotiated the political declaration and made that even worse. Its the first time in 37 years that the commons is sitting on a saturday. The result of the main vote on brexit deal is on a knife edge and theres still the possibility that brexit could be delayed. And as the parliamentary debate goes on, thousands of protestors are making their way to westminster, campaigning for a second referendum on the outcome of the Brexit Process. Well bring you the lat