Emily Thornberry rips into Tories over strike action
"I just don't think this government takes it seriously. I think they think they can just wait it out and the workers will just go back to work."
"I just don't think this government takes it seriously. I think they think they can just wait it out and the workers will just go back to work."
An armed police officer emerged from the building to break the pair up after the fiery exchange in Westminster.
At the first Prime Minister’s Questions of the year, the Labour leader focused his line of attack on the NHS strikes.
Stephen Flynn describes it as "utterly perverse" that senior Tories are "feathering their nests" by charging money for outside engagements.
Ex-transport secretary Grant Shapps was singled out for criticism as union officials gave evidence to the Transport Select Committee.
Paramedics have described patients being left on floors for hours and “horrendous” waits to hand people to A&E staff.
"What for the love of god has your party been doing, for the last 13 years, with the NHS?"
Perth and North Perthshire MP Pete Wishart made the irreverent suggestion as MPs debated reform of Westminster’s upper house.
″ is not really competent in running this country, is it? The Conservatives are hated, basically.”
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