Oral Answers to Questions Debate

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Oral Answers to Questions

Imran Hussain Excerpts
Wednesday 23rd February 2022

(2 years, 2 months ago)

Commons Chamber
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Boris Johnson Portrait The Prime Minister
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I am only too happy—thrilled—to visit my hon. Friend in Meriden at any time.

Imran Hussain Portrait Imran Hussain (Bradford East) (Lab)
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6. The right hon. Member for Sherwood (Mark Spencer) is currently under investigation for Islamophobia, following accusations that he told a fellow MP that her being a Muslim was making colleagues uncomfortable. How did the Government punish this behaviour? With a promotion that puts the accused Member in charge of the complaints procedure. Of course, we all know that the Prime Minister himself is no stranger to derogatory remarks about Muslim women, so let me ask the Prime Minister—

Lindsay Hoyle Portrait Mr Speaker
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Order. This is not the appropriate place to be raising that. We now go to Nickie Aiken.