Prime Minister's Questions
UK parliamentary practice
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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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Rishi Sunak's judgement in the spotlight as Sir Gavin Williamson quits over bullying claims Rishi Sunak will face PMQs this afternoon - hours after his ally Sir Gavin Williamson quit over bullying claims.Sky News - Published | |
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