Oral Answers to Questions

Debate between Angela Eagle and Rebecca Paul

Thursday 25th June 2026 Commons Chamber

[Dame Angela Eagle]

I know that the extreme heat has extended even to Harlow, which has surprised some people; it indicates the nature of the threat. We have had a red alert. I will repeat the advice to drink plenty of fluids, and those who are travelling should take a lot of water with them, and be sensible and careful in these conditions. Clearly, water safety is an important issue. The National Fire Chiefs Council has issued good advice about water safety. If you are too hot, jumping into a very cold body of water is not a good idea, tempting though it may seem.

[Rebecca Paul (Reigate) (Con)]

12. What recent progress he has made on implementing the Humble Address agreed by this House on 4 February 2026.