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Debate between Lindsay Hoyle and Jonathan Davies
Monday 2nd June 2025

(4 days, 10 hours ago)

Commons Chamber
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Lindsay Hoyle Portrait Mr Speaker
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I am sure that criticism was not aimed at me for granting two UQs. The reason I have granted two UQS is that the Government did not come here first with the strategic defence review. If they had, we would not be having the UQs and there would be no pressure on time.

Jonathan Davies Portrait Jonathan Davies (Mid Derbyshire) (Lab)
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Trust, integrity and transparency must be the watchwords of our politics, but those principles were worn extremely thin under the previous Government. What steps is the Leader of the House taking to redouble our commitment to trust and integrity, because our constituents expect no less?