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that's what you've got in house lords. it's a in the house of lords. it's a lot of labour members, only a small number comparatively , of small number comparatively, of conservative lot conservative members, a lot of crossbenchers are infected crossbenchers who are infected by the lefty wokery of , of the by the lefty wokery of, of the quangocracy and, and they're obstructing the will of the british people. >> i wasn't asking for a monologue, but i got one. no, my point. yeah, of course the piers would say, well, that's not very fair. jacob was trying to make this better and more in line with international law and make sure that isn't isn't sure that the uk isn't isn't thumbing nose at thumbing its nose at international conventions that highest country is highest law in this country is an of parliament. an act of parliament. >> basis, the basis >> that's our basis, the basis of our constitution. if the lords that, lords don't understand that, they from the they should retire from the house of lords, it is an act of parliament that will come through tha
that's what you've got in house lords. it's a in the house of lords. it's a lot of labour members, only a small number comparatively , of small number comparatively, of conservative lot conservative members, a lot of crossbenchers are infected crossbenchers who are infected by the lefty wokery of , of the by the lefty wokery of, of the quangocracy and, and they're obstructing the will of the british people. >> i wasn't asking for a monologue, but i got one. no, my point. yeah, of course...
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it's normally the house of lords will ask the house of lords will ask the house of lords will ask the house of commons to think again once, very rarely, twice , but once, very rarely, twice, but three or possibly even four times is not what is supposed to happen. and the lords should be wary of behaving in this way, because in the past, historically, when they have been dogs in the manger , they been dogs in the manger, they have found that the vet has come round to deal with the dog. and i'm thinking, of course, of 1832 and 1909, when the lords powers were effectively limited. in 1832, the reform bill went through. the lords backed down, and in 1911 they didn't die in the ditch as they had threatened to, and the parliament act was passed. the lords must respect the democratic mandate of the commons, and if they don't, we will have a constitutional crisis upon our hands. now i was listening to the lords earlier on today, and there are some of them who are beginning to be reasonable. so there is hope that we will avert this crisis. and then the issue will be, does rwanda work? we've he
it's normally the house of lords will ask the house of lords will ask the house of lords will ask the house of commons to think again once, very rarely, twice , but once, very rarely, twice, but three or possibly even four times is not what is supposed to happen. and the lords should be wary of behaving in this way, because in the past, historically, when they have been dogs in the manger , they been dogs in the manger, they have found that the vet has come round to deal with the dog. and i'm...
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of them in the house of lords. but sir keir starmer, the leader of the labour party, has reportedly got plans to axe the hereditary peers altogether for finishing the work of his mentor, tony blair, and throwing tradition into the dustbin of history. well, joining me now is lord strathclyde, tom, thank you very much for joining strathclyde, tom, thank you very much forjoining me. it do you think the remaining 92 hereditary is are still justifiable ? justifiable? >> well, first of all, i'm delighted to be on your show, jacob. thank you for inviting me along. i mean , this, story along. i mean, this, story that's emanated this weekend about labour party policy. i mean, it just takes us straight back to 1998, when the labour party promised us long term reform of the second chamber and what, sir keir starmer is saying now, he hasn't done any thinking or none of his people have done any thinking at all about things like the size of the house, the age limits, tum limits, the house of lords appointments commission or any
of them in the house of lords. but sir keir starmer, the leader of the labour party, has reportedly got plans to axe the hereditary peers altogether for finishing the work of his mentor, tony blair, and throwing tradition into the dustbin of history. well, joining me now is lord strathclyde, tom, thank you very much for joining strathclyde, tom, thank you very much forjoining me. it do you think the remaining 92 hereditary is are still justifiable ? justifiable? >> well, first of all, i'm...
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it suffered another defeat the house of lords. defeat in the house of lords. tonight, our political editor, chris hope, watched it all unfold. and, chris, what's happened now? our apologies chris. we can't quite hear you whilst we're just fixing that audio problem. there has been a response from the home secretary tonight, james cleverly, he has said and gone on record as saying, reading off my screen. so forgive the glasses if you're watching on tv, he's gone on record as saying terrified that the rwanda scheme will work and desperate delay or disrupt desperate to delay or disrupt over 100 votes about stopping the boats, labour have acted again to block the passage of the rwanda bill. he says it's been another politically cynical effort by them who have no alternative deterrent and no plan to tackle illegal migration to frustrate the solution only further. i believe we fixed a sound problems with chris hope. as i said, dramatic events in the house of lords. chris watched it unfold. chris bring us up to date. >> that's polly. yeah, we're back on monday now wit
it suffered another defeat the house of lords. defeat in the house of lords. tonight, our political editor, chris hope, watched it all unfold. and, chris, what's happened now? our apologies chris. we can't quite hear you whilst we're just fixing that audio problem. there has been a response from the home secretary tonight, james cleverly, he has said and gone on record as saying, reading off my screen. so forgive the glasses if you're watching on tv, he's gone on record as saying terrified that...
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defeats once again by peers in the house of lords tonight, further delaying passage of the government's flagship policy through parliament. despite mps in the commons overturning previous changes by the house of lords, peers again pressed demands for revisions to the bill. it aims to remove illegal migrants who crossed the english channel in small boats and send migrants instead on to rwanda for processing to act as a deterrent . and the government's proposal to ban young people from ever being able to legally smoke has cleared its first hurdle in the commons today. mps voted 383 to 67. that's a majority of 316 to push the tobacco and vapes bill through to a second reading. the legislation would make it illegal to sell tobacco products to anyone born after 2009, with the aim of creating a smoke free generation. senior conservatives, including the business secretary kemi badenoch, and former conservative chairman sir jake berry, voted against the bill. >> i believe in freedom and if you are free as a nation, you it's freedom to make good choices as well as bad choices. and the idea that
defeats once again by peers in the house of lords tonight, further delaying passage of the government's flagship policy through parliament. despite mps in the commons overturning previous changes by the house of lords, peers again pressed demands for revisions to the bill. it aims to remove illegal migrants who crossed the english channel in small boats and send migrants instead on to rwanda for processing to act as a deterrent . and the government's proposal to ban young people from ever being...
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it's normally the house of lords will ask the house of lords will ask the house of lords will ask the house of commons to think again once, very rarely, twice , but once, very rarely, twice, but three or possibly even four times is not what is supposed to happen. and the lords should be wary of behaving in this way, because in the past, historically, when they have been dogs in the manger , they been dogs in the manger, they have found that the vet has come round to deal with the dog. and i'm thinking, of course, of 1832 and 1909, when the lords powers were effectively limited. in 1832, the reform bill went through. the lords backed down, and in 1911 they didn't die in the ditch as they had threatened to, and the parliament act was passed. the lords must respect the democratic mandate of the commons, and if they don't, we will have a constitutional crisis upon our hands. now i was listening to the lords earlier on today, and there are some of them who are beginning to be reasonable. so there is hope that we will avert this crisis. and then the issue will be, does rwanda work? we've he
it's normally the house of lords will ask the house of lords will ask the house of lords will ask the house of commons to think again once, very rarely, twice , but once, very rarely, twice, but three or possibly even four times is not what is supposed to happen. and the lords should be wary of behaving in this way, because in the past, historically, when they have been dogs in the manger , they been dogs in the manger, they have found that the vet has come round to deal with the dog. and i'm...
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be removed from the house of lords. it's understood the party has written to sir alan to inform him of the investigation , which may result investigation, which may result investigation, which may result in him being expelled. he says the case lacks substance and could prove dangerously harmful for conservatives a senior for the conservatives a senior conservative mp has admitted his involvement in potential tax fraud operations targeting several mps. william wragg, chairman of a commons select committee, told the times newspaper he had handed over the personal phone numbers of colleagues to a person he met online. wragg said he did so because he was scared that the individual or organisation behind the scam had compromising information about him , and the information about him, and the prime minister said today britain could pull out of the european convention on human rights if it obstructs the government's rwanda plan. rishi sunak says controlling illegal migration is more important than membership of the echr . and
be removed from the house of lords. it's understood the party has written to sir alan to inform him of the investigation , which may result investigation, which may result investigation, which may result in him being expelled. he says the case lacks substance and could prove dangerously harmful for conservatives a senior for the conservatives a senior conservative mp has admitted his involvement in potential tax fraud operations targeting several mps. william wragg, chairman of a commons select...
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but humza yousaf really ought to be careful not to throw stones in the glass house of hollywood and hollywood. the words were malice or ill will towards a social group. so can i remind you of what he said in 2020? >> lord justice clerk white, every high court judge white, the lord advocate white, the solicitor general, white, the chief constable white, every deputy chief constable white, every assistant chief constable white, the head of the law society. white. the head of the faculty of advocates. white. every prison governor white and not just justice. the chief medical officer. white. the chief nursing officer. white, the chief veterinary officer. white, the chief social work adviser white. almost every trade union in this country , trade union in this country, headed by people who are white in the scottish government , in the scottish government, every director general is white. every chair of every public body is white. >> oh, wouldn't it be a shame if someone were to take this legislation to its natural conclusion? and report humza yousaf to the police for a clear display of malice or i
but humza yousaf really ought to be careful not to throw stones in the glass house of hollywood and hollywood. the words were malice or ill will towards a social group. so can i remind you of what he said in 2020? >> lord justice clerk white, every high court judge white, the lord advocate white, the solicitor general, white, the chief constable white, every deputy chief constable white, every assistant chief constable white, the head of the law society. white. the head of the faculty of...
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exactly. >> lord agnew, thank you >> well, lord agnew, thank you very much. to end on very much. and now to end on some poetry, actually, i was taught by governess many taught by my governess many years was a boy whose years ago. there was a boy whose name his friends were name was jim. his friends were very he ran away very good to him. he ran away when he was able. and on this inauspicious day he slipped his hand ran away. he hadn't hand and ran away. he hadn't gone yard when bang i the open gone a yard when bang! the open jaws a lion and hungrily jaws a lion sprang and hungrily began to eat, the boy beginning at his feet. now just imagine how it feels when first your toes and then your heels. and then by gradual degrees, your shins and ankles, calves and knees are slowly eaten bit by bit. no wonderjim detested it. no wonder that he shouted hi! the honest keeper heard his cry, but when he bent overjim, the honest keeper heard his cry, but when he bent over jim, the honest keeper's eyes were dim, the lion having reached his head.the the lion having reached his head. the miserabl
exactly. >> lord agnew, thank you >> well, lord agnew, thank you very much. to end on very much. and now to end on some poetry, actually, i was taught by governess many taught by my governess many years was a boy whose years ago. there was a boy whose name his friends were name was jim. his friends were very he ran away very good to him. he ran away when he was able. and on this inauspicious day he slipped his hand ran away. he hadn't hand and ran away. he hadn't gone yard when bang...
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defeats once again by peers in the house of lords tonight, further delaying passage of the government's flagship policy through parliament. despite mps in the commons overturning previous changes by the house of lords, peers again pressed demands for revisions to the bill. it aims to remove illegal migrants who crossed the english channel in small boats and send migrants instead on to rwanda for processing to act as a deterrent . and the government's proposal to ban young people from ever being able to legally smoke has cleared its first hurdle in the commons today. mps voted 383 to 67. that's a majority of 316 to push the tobacco and vapes bill through to a second reading. the legislation would make it illegal to sell tobacco products to anyone born after 2009, with the aim of creating a smoke free generation. senior conservatives, including the business secretary kemi badenoch, and former conservative chairman sir jake berry, voted against the bill. >> i believe in freedom and if you are free as a nation, you it's freedom to make good choices as well as bad choices. and the idea that
defeats once again by peers in the house of lords tonight, further delaying passage of the government's flagship policy through parliament. despite mps in the commons overturning previous changes by the house of lords, peers again pressed demands for revisions to the bill. it aims to remove illegal migrants who crossed the english channel in small boats and send migrants instead on to rwanda for processing to act as a deterrent . and the government's proposal to ban young people from ever being...
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be removed from the house of lords. it's understood the party has written to sir alan to inform him of the investigation , which may result investigation, which may result investigation, which may result in him being expelled. he says the case lacks substance and could prove dangerously harmful for conservatives a senior for the conservatives a senior conservative mp has admitted his involvement in potential tax fraud operations targeting several mps. william wragg, chairman of a commons select committee, told the times newspaper he had handed over the personal phone numbers of colleagues to a person he met online. wragg said he did so because he was scared that the individual or organisation behind the scam had compromising information about him , and the information about him, and the prime minister said today britain could pull out of the european convention on human rights if it obstructs the government's rwanda plan. rishi sunak says controlling illegal migration is more important than membership of the echr . and
be removed from the house of lords. it's understood the party has written to sir alan to inform him of the investigation , which may result investigation, which may result investigation, which may result in him being expelled. he says the case lacks substance and could prove dangerously harmful for conservatives a senior for the conservatives a senior conservative mp has admitted his involvement in potential tax fraud operations targeting several mps. william wragg, chairman of a commons select...