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Will the Prime Minister just answer the question!

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Thursday, 19 March, 2026
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Following PMQs on Wednesday, in which the Prime Minister failed to answer the Leader of the Opposition's questions on Peter Mandelson, Richard Fuller MP said:

Andrew Snowden MP at PMQs spoke for me, and I would think for many others, when he called out the Prime Minister for consistently failing to answer questions. I have seen it week upon week with this Prime Minister: not even trying to address the question being asked but instead answering another question.

Prime Ministers in the past have frequently tried to score political points but at least they would usually make an effort to address the question being asked.

Not Sir Keir Starmer. Perhaps he thinks it’s beneath him to do so. He should do better.

The video of Andrew Snowden's question can be watched at https://youtube.com/shorts/bUrViVSvjj4?si=2q72n5BEQawVMimS

 

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