Oral Answers to Questions Debate

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Oral Answers to Questions

Stephen Mosley Excerpts
Wednesday 1st December 2010

(14 years ago)

Commons Chamber
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Lord Cameron of Chipping Norton Portrait The Prime Minister
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That was a wonderfully involved metaphor. At least the Deputy Prime Minister can make up his mind whether to join a demo or not—the Leader of the Opposition cannot even decide whether to sit on the fence.

Stephen Mosley Portrait Stephen Mosley (City of Chester) (Con)
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Q6. Last week the governors of Christleton high school in my constituency made the decision to apply for academy status. However, before they made that decision, they faced a barrage of opposition from trade unions and local Labour party activists. What message would the Prime Minister send to those who seek to undermine much needed reforms of public services in order to fulfil old-fashioned, outdated, left-wing ideology?