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Judges in England and Wales will be given stronger powers to block prison visits and keep offenders in their cells for weeks on end if they refuse to face their victims' families during sentencing. Lebo Diseko had more details on #BBCBreakfast bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cr74…
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Prime Minister Andy Burnham has asked ministers to develop a plan to remove standing charges from gas bills. On #BBCBreakfast Peter Ruddick explained what may change bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cw05…
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Conservative MP Sir Andrew Mitchell defended Kemi Badenoch’s comment that Britain will end up with "civil unrest" like France if we don’t tighten our borders Labour MP Stella Creasy described the remarks as a '"og whistle" Read more: bbc.in/4yAIUMx #PoliticsLive
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Conservative MP Jerome Mayhew asks the PM if he had a meeting scheduled with Manchester City's Khaldoon Al Mubarak in September Andy Burnham says the answer to that was "all covered" in his statement last week #PMQs bbc.in/4zKxmY6
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Can the PM "explain why he's pouring more fuel on the fire of climate breakdown?" asks Green MP Ellie Chowns about Jackdaw Andy Burnham says "when we have resources, I think the public would expect us to use them to help people" #PMQs bbc.in/4zKxmY6
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Ed Davey asks if the PM is concerned by the removal of Starlink internet access in Ukraine, “seriously” undermining its defence system Andy Burnham says the situation is "fragile" and the UK government is working to support Ukraine #PMQs bbc.in/4zKxmY6
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Labour MP Pam Cox asks the PM what steps the government is taking to speed up access to treatment for endometriosis Andy Burnham says improving treatment and redesigning clinical pathways is "very high" on the government's agenda #PMQs bbc.in/4zKxmY6
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Lib Dem leader Ed Davey asks if the PM is waiting “until after the next election before considering the single market” Andy Burnham replies that a UK-EU summit happening next month will work towards a “good deal” for farmers and food producers #PMQs bbc.in/4zKxmY6
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Kemi Badenoch says the PM hasn’t made any decisions on social care and asks if he accepts his “failure to control borrowing” is contributing to higher inflation The PM says that he doesn’t "want to see anybody in their 20s on benefits" #PMQs bbc.in/4zKxmY6
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Ahead of next week's Budget, Kemi Badenoch asks if the PM will "bottle it just like Keir Starmer did", on cutting spending and tax cuts Andy Burnham responds asking if anyone thinks they have "the audacity to lecture" on how to do a Budget #PMQs bbc.in/4zKxmY6
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Kemi Badenoch asks Andy Burnham if he will "get a grip and cut the welfare bill" The PM responds that he cut spending on his "first day in office" and suggests the Conservatives read the Covid inquiry report and "have a period of reflection" #PMQs bbc.in/4zKxmY6
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