Search results for ‘Prime Ministers Question time’
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FactCheck: how can David Cameron be foreign secretary and not an MP?
It’s not the first time this has happened.
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FactCheck: did Sunak break stats rules over police claim?
Rishi Sunak said at this week’s Prime Minister’s Questions that “there are 20,000 more police officers”. But is this right and has he broken data rules? FactCheck takes a look.
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FactCheck: Some Conservatives did defend fans who booed England
A number of Conservative MPs, including several ministers, did defend fans who booed England players for “taking the knee” before their Euro 2020 matches.
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Cameron’s Greensill lobbying texts published
The scale of David Cameron’s lobbying efforts on behalf of the finance company Greensill were laid bare today, revealing the former prime minister sent 62 texts and 11 emails to ministers and officials including Michael Gove and the chancellor.
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FactCheck Q&A: the gaps in Britain’s lobbying laws
Campaigners say David Cameron’s activities prove that UK law on lobbying is not fit for purpose.
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FactCheck: have nurses already had a pay rise?
Most NHS workers have faced significant pay cuts over the last ten years, when you adjust for inflation.
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FactCheck: would England tiers system have worked without UK variant?
Ministers have faced questions this week about why they didn’t lockdown earlier at key points in the pandemic.
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FactCheck Q&A: are we on track to hit vaccination targets?
Ministers have insisted the UK is on track to hit a target of offering a Covid-19 vaccine to almost 14 million people by the middle of next month. But questions remain about the supply of vaccines.
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FactCheck: could Trump delay the election?
Delaying the election is up to Congress, not the President.
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FactCheck: the target was for 100,000 tests a day to be ‘carried out’, not ‘capacity’ to do 100,000 tests
The target Matt Hancock set out was not to increase capacity to 100,000 tests a day, it was to actually do those tests.
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FactCheck: Labour’s NHS leak story explained
US negotiators appear to be very interested in issues that could affect drug pricing.
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FactCheck: will the Conservatives ‘send Trump £500 million a week’?
It would cost the health service £500m a week if British patients had to pay the same price for drugs as people in the US do.
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FactCheck: Parliament ‘prorogation’ explained
“There is a tussle now for the steering wheel”
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FactCheck: how many new border staff are we really getting?
Ministers have announced that UK Border Force would be hiring 500 more people to cope with the possible fall-out of leaving the EU without a withdrawal agreement.
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FactCheck: we can’t find evidence that Dominic Raab warned of no-deal Brexit
We can’t find an interview where Mr Raab warned explicitly about the possibility of a no-deal Brexit during the referendum campaign.