19/06/2023

News, views and features on today's stories in Parliament 

David Cornock reports as MPs question the Government about planned strike action by doctors. 

Alicia McCarthy reports on the weekly bout of Prime Minister's Questions where Kemi Badenoch wants to know if a 'wealth tax' is on the horizon. 

Boris Johnson repeatedly knowingly misled the House of Commons, in other words he repeatedly lied.These are the conclusions and findings of Parliament's Privileges Committee, established unanimously by MPs to investigate claims Johnson knowingly misled them over partygate, thereb ... Show More

A long-awaited report found that Boris Johnson, Britain’s former prime minister, lied to Parliament deliberately and repeatedly. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. 

Conservative MP Richard Fuller says Boris Johnson isn't over his leadership crisis, but it's time for the prime minister to put his foot on the accelerator of the issues the party won the election on. Plus, Hannah White from The Institute for Government discusses her new book and ... Show More

Boris Johnson told the parliamentary inquiry that he HAD misled parliament, but he hadn't meant to. His repeated defence was that he hadn't been advised what he was saying might be wrong (he had). And that other people hadn't told him that rules might have been broken (they had). ... Show More

Stephen Sackur interviews British Conservative MP Damian Collins, who has been working on online regulation. After the stream of revelations about lockdown socialising in Downing Street, he and his party colleagues must decide whether they want Boris Johnson to continue as party ... Show More

Labour needs a rethink and to reconnect with its core voters, according to an MP who stood down from the shadow cabinet saying the party was dominated by a a London-based bourgeoisie.Khalid Mahmood, Labour MP for Birmingham Perry Barr tells Bloomberg Westminster's Caroline Hepker ... Show More