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Prime Minister's Questions: 8 May 2019

8 May 2019 (updated on 8 May 2019)

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In PMQs this week MPs asked the Prime Minister about a second referendum, police and local service cuts and Restoration and Renewal.

The Leader of the Opposition, Jeremy Corbyn, asked about NHS staff stress, funding, waiting times and GP shortages.

The Scottish National Party's Westminster Leader, Ian Blackford, asked about Brexit,

Other topics and questioners

Labour MP, Janet Daby (Lewisham East) asked about zero-hours contracts.

Conservative MP, Maria Caulfield (Lewes) asked about school funding in Sussex.

Conservative MP, Helen Whately (Faversham and Mid Kent) asked about paid parental leave.

Conservative MP, Mark Menzies (Fylde) asked about A.F.C. Fylde.

Labour MP, Eleanor Smith (Wolverhampton South West) asked about the Green Paper on social care.

Conservative MP, Sir Oliver Heald (North East Hertfordshire) asked about introducing E10 Petrol.

Change UK MP, Joan Ryan (Enfield North) asked about a second referendum.

Conservative MP, Sir Edward Leigh (Gainsborough) asked about the future of Richmond House during Restoration and Renewal.

Labour MP, Sandy Martin (Ipswich) asked about welfare case appeals.

Conservative MP, Rebecca Pow (Taunton Deane) asked about legislating for net zero carbon by 2050.

Labour MP, Gill Furniss (Sheffield, Brightside and Hillsborough) asked about the link between youth services cuts and knife crime.

Conservative MP, Rehman Chishti (Gillingham and Rainham) asked about the case of Aisha Bibi.

Labour MP, Dr Rupa Huq (Ealing Central and Acton) asked about police cuts.

Conservative MP, Andrea Jenkyns (Morley & Outwood) asked about local election results and the Conservative Party leadership.

Labour MP, Paul Blomfield (Sheffield Central) asked about education cuts.

Conservative MP, Richard Drax (South Dorset) asked about the new Secretary of State for Defence.

Labour MP, Mary Creagh (Wakefield) asked about a second referendum.

Conservative MP, Dr Julian Lewis (New Forest East) asked about Huawei and the UK's national security. 

Labour (Co-op) MP, Jo Platt (Leigh) asked about geographic inequality in the UK.

Conservative MP, Martin Vickers (Cleethorpes) asked about the Greater Grimsby town deal.

Plaid Cymru MP, Liz Saville Roberts (Dwyfor Meirionnydd) asked about the imprisonment of Kurdish leader, Abdullah Öcalan and the human rights of Kurdish prisoners.

Conservative MP, Andrew Selous (South West Bedfordshire) asked about GP pensions and job satisfaction.

Labour MP Laura Pidcock (North West Durham ) asked about justice for victims of abuse at Medomsley Detention Centre.

Conservative MP, Colin Clark (Gordon) asked about devolution in Scotland.

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