Debates between Lindsay Hoyle and Lincoln Jopp during the 2024 Parliament

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Debate between Lindsay Hoyle and Lincoln Jopp
Wednesday 30th October 2024

(4 weeks, 1 day ago)

Commons Chamber
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Lincoln Jopp Portrait Lincoln Jopp (Spelthorne) (Con)
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Q13.   First we had the embarrassment of the Labour party being sued by the Trump campaign. Then we had the national capitulation—[Interruption.]

Lindsay Hoyle Portrait Mr Speaker
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Order. Let me hear the rest of the question, please.

Lincoln Jopp Portrait Lincoln Jopp
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Thank you, Mr Speaker. Then we had the national capitulation of the Government over the sovereignty of the Chagos islands, and now we have had the personal humiliation of the Prime Minister at the Commonwealth Heads of Government summit, all of which begs the question: how on earth does the Foreign Secretary still have the full confidence of the Prime Minister?