Prime Minister's Questions: 30 October 2019

The Leader of the Opposition, Jeremy Corbyn, began with thanking the Speaker of the House, John Bercow for the positive changes he had made within Parliament, such as making the institution a "much more LGBT friendly place", opening up parliament to the public, expanding the use of urgent questions and standing up for parliament.

Jeremy Corbyn moved on to ask the Prime Minister about National Health Service money being siphoned of into private profit, and the cost of drugs and medicine being repeatedly discussed between US and UK trade representatives.

The Scottish National Party's Westminster Leader, Ian Blackford, made a statement on the cost of Brexit for Scotland.

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Full list of topics and questioners

Labour MP, Dr Alan Whitehead (Southampton, Test), asked about the climate emergency and the Conservative party's stance on fracking.

Conservative MP, Simon Hoare (North Dorset), asked about help for Thalidomide survivors.

Conservative MP, Bob Blackman (Harrow East), asked about the rebuilding of the Royal National Orthopaedic Hospital.

Conservative MP, Nigel Evans (Ribble Valley) asked about rural funding and police funding in Ribble Valley.

Labour MP, Jess Phillips (Birmingham, Yardley), asked about super sized school classes.

Conservative MP, John Lamont (Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk) asked about the neglect of Scotland's NHS.

SNP MP, Ronnie Cowan, (Inverclyde), asked about the sale of fireworks.

Conservative MP, Steve Baker (Wycombe), asked about human rights abuses in Kashmir.

Labour MP, Karen Buck, (Westminster North), about the fewer police and children's services in her constituency.

Conservative MP, William Wragg (Hazel Grove) asked about further education resources in his constituency.

Labour MP, Alex Cunningham (Stockton North) asked about his constituency having the funding for a new hospital promised ten years ago.

Independent MP, Kenneth Clarke (Rushcliffe) asked about the Prime Minister's plans for maintaining a relationship with the EU.

Labour MP, Jonathan Reynolds (Stalybridge and Hyde) asked about lack of support for children with special educational needs.

Conservative MP, Andrew Mitchell (Sutton Coldfield) asked about Government funding for vaccinations overseas.

Labour MP, Jo Stevens (Cardiff Central) asked about the misconduct of a candidate selected to represent the Conservative Party at the Welsh Assembly.

Conservative MP, Claire Perry (Devizes) asked about the UK's role at COP26, the UN's global climate change summit in Glasgow.

SNP MP, Drew Hendry (Inverness, Nairn, Badenoch and Strathspey) asked about the wrongful deportation of his constituent.

Conservative MP, John Baron (Basildon and Billericay) asked about the Prime Minister's general election campaign.

SNP MP, Angus Brendan MacNeil (Na h-Eileanan an Iar) asked about an independence referendum for Scotland in light of Brexit.

Conservative MP, Huw Merriman (Bexhill and Battle) asked about party unity in the upcoming general election.

Plaid Cymru MP, Liz Saville Roberts, (Dwyfor Meirionnydd) asked about the need for Wales to remain in the European Union.

Conservative MP, Caroline Johnson (Sleaford and North Hykeham) asked about the building of a new bypass in her constituency.

DUP MP, Nigel Dodds (Belfast North) asked about the victims of historical institutional abuse in Northern Ireland.

Conservative MP John Hayes (South Holland and The Deepings) asked about the Conservative Party's commitment to Brexit in the general election.

Liberal Democrat MP, Jo Swinson (East Dunbartonshire) asked about three-way television debates in the general election.

Conservative MP, Jack Lopresti (Filton and Bradley Stoke) asked about legislation for veterans facing historical allegations in Northern Ireland.

Labour MP, Ronnie Campbell (Blyth Valley) asked about plans to redress the unfair deal given to the WASPI women.

Independent MP, Richard Benyon MP (Newbury) asked about ocean conservation.

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