Debates between Keir Starmer and Ben Obese-Jecty during the 2024 Parliament

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Debate between Keir Starmer and Ben Obese-Jecty
Wednesday 6th November 2024

(2 weeks, 4 days ago)

Commons Chamber
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Keir Starmer Portrait The Prime Minister
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Last week in the Budget we delivered the largest settlement for the Scottish Government in real terms since devolution. That includes £3.4 billion through the Barnett formula, a fuel duty freeze and an increase to the national living wage, benefiting my hon. Friend’s constituents and all those across Scotland. The result of the Budget is now clear. The SNP in power in Scotland have the powers and they now have the money, so they have no more excuses.

Ben Obese-Jecty Portrait Ben Obese-Jecty (Huntingdon) (Con)
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Does the Prime Minister think it is acceptable for a Back-Bench MP to suggest that the Leader of the Opposition represents “white supremacy in blackface” and is

“the most prominent member of white supremacy’s black collaborator class”,

with all the race traitor innuendo that that carries? If he does not, why has he not removed the Whip?