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Prime Minister's Questions: UK parliamentary practice
Prime Minister's Questions is a constitutional convention in the United Kingdom, currently held as a single session every Wednesday at noon when the House of Commons is sitting, during which the prime minister answers questions from members of Parliament (MPs).

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PM repeats election will be ‘second half’ of the year [Video]

PM repeats election will be ‘second half’ of the year

Rishi Sunak repeats his insistence that the general election will take place in the second half of the year amid mounting speculation he could have his eye on a summer polling day. Answering a question..

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Rishi Sunak heads for Parliament amid election rumours [Video]

Rishi Sunak heads for Parliament amid election rumours

Rishi Sunak travels to the Houses of Parliament ahead of PMQs amid rumours that the prime minister is about to call a snap general election. Report by Blairm. Like us on Facebook at..

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