It also emerged 26 per cent of adults routinely leave the heating on when there is no one at home.

Labour previously branded the hi-tech refurbishment a “vanity project”.

“I have been informed of other women, two other women, who have attempted suicide over the last year after their flights were cancelled and so they were unable to travel to England for proper care."

'It's like watching a country have a mid-life crisis."

Meanwhile DUP Sir Jeffrey Donaldson said the Northern Ireland Protocol, which governs post Brexit trade arrangements, is “deeply damaging” to the Union.

“It was one of the most painful things I’ve experienced.”

“Aside from Lee Hurst’s tweet being painfully unfunny, attention-seeking, creepy, inappropriate, heteronormative codswallop, it’s also emblematic of a cohort of middle aged men who genuinely seem to think they can solve the world’s problems with their genitals.”

Sir Keir’s attempt at macho posturing was disconcerting; he even mentioned retaking the Falklands. It was like watching nan step into the Octagon for a UFC fight.

"It’s far too early in the morning to be contemplating Stanley Johnson’s loophole."