No Confidence in Her Majesty’s Government Debate

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No Confidence in Her Majesty’s Government

John Baron Excerpts
Wednesday 16th January 2019

(5 years, 9 months ago)

Commons Chamber
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Baroness May of Maidenhead Portrait The Prime Minister
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The hon. Gentleman might not have noticed that we are debating a vote of no confidence in the Government, so he has his opportunity to express his opinion in that vote.

John Baron Portrait Mr John Baron (Basildon and Billericay) (Con)
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As someone who was defeated last night by only 230 votes, may I encourage the Prime Minister to KBO and never tire of reminding the country that our good economic and one-nation record will be put at risk by a very extreme left-wing and high-taxation party?

Baroness May of Maidenhead Portrait The Prime Minister
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My hon. Friend is absolutely right. I shall speak about this later in my speech, but it is over the years since 2010, with Conservatives in government, that we have been able to turn the economy around, ensure that jobs are provided for people and give people a better future.