PMQs live: Sunak facing Starmer at PMQs as Tory MP defects to Labour

Trends Rhonda Trend Wednesday 08th May 2024 07:35 AM

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Rishi Sunak is facing Labor leader Sir Keir Starmer in his first Prime Minister’s Questions since the local elections
Just before the session started, Natalie Elphicke, the MP for Dover, defects from the Conservatives to Labour
“Under Rishi Sunak, the Conservatives have become a byword for incompetence and division,” she says
“From small boats to biosecurity, Rishi Sunak’s government is failing to keep our borders safe and secure,” she adds
In the Commons, Starmer asks Sunak: “What’s the point of this failed government staggering on?”
Sunak says that, in a general election, it is policy that counts – and claims Labor only promises tax rises “and a deputy leader under police investigation”
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