Points of Order Debate

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Dawn Butler

Main Page: Dawn Butler (Labour - Brent East)
Wednesday 18th March 2026

(1 day, 10 hours ago)

Commons Chamber
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Lindsay Hoyle Portrait Mr Speaker
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There is a real weakness in that, because there is an assumption that the person knows the answer. I will leave it at that.

Dawn Butler Portrait Dawn Butler (Brent East) (Lab)
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On a point of order, Mr Speaker. You are also not responsible for the questions asked. The Leader of the Opposition said that it was following British values to attack Muslims praying. I just wonder if that brings this House into disrepute in regard to British values.

Lindsay Hoyle Portrait Mr Speaker
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This is an important point: we need tolerance, and it is about respecting one another. You have put your point on the record, but I am not going to enter into a debate. I will leave it at that for the moment.