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Robert Jenrick
@robertjenrick· Reform UK· Jul 6, 2026

Nigel is not going anywhere. Nigel is going to keep working hard to ensure that we get the change that this country actually needs.

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Robert Jenrick
@robertjenrick· Reform UK· Jul 6, 2026

What I find astonishing about the article, Trevor, is that we have Andy Burnham about to become our prime minister.

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Yvette Cooper
@yvettecooper· Labour Party· Jul 6, 2026

We will continue to call out Russia’s violations of the Chemical Weapons Convention, hold those responsible to account, and work with allies to deter further use of these dangerous weapons.

independent.co.uk
James Cartlidge
@jamescartlidge· Conservative Party· Jul 6, 2026

Russia’s provocative actions are totally unjustified, and we back our brave service personnel in facing them down.

independent.co.uk
Clive Efford
@cliveefford· Labour Party· Jul 6, 2026

The communities consistently pointed out that the current scheme penalises those who died before the compensation scheme came into force.

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Clive Efford
@cliveefford· Labour Party· Jul 6, 2026

The compensation scheme cannot continue to ignore the real-life effect on victims of long-term interferon treatment, and the associated costs, which are far higher than the time-limited uplifts that the government propose introducing.

independent.co.uk
Clive Efford
@cliveefford· Labour Party· Jul 6, 2026

Some recognition has to be given in the new regulations to the impact of interferon treatment for those infected with hepatitis.

independent.co.uk
Yvette Cooper
@yvettecooper· Labour Party· Jul 6, 2026

The world is more dangerous than it has been for decades, and families across the United Kingdom are feeling the impact.

independent.co.uk
Sarah Champion
@sarahchampion· Labour Party· Jul 6, 2026

We are already at one of the most dangerous times in history for humanitarian aid workers and we must ensure that the government does not make things worse.

independent.co.uk
Kristopher Leask
@kristopherleask· Scottish Green Party· Jul 6, 2026

Our priority should be creating clean, green, secure jobs that support nuclear workers into new industries while revitalising communities across Scotland.

thenational.scot
Kristopher Leask
@kristopherleask· Scottish Green Party· Jul 6, 2026

Instead of pouring billions into nuclear plants that would take decades to build, Labour should be backing the practical climate action Scotland needs now: warmer homes, better flood defences, stronger public transport, nature restoration…

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Kristopher Leask
@kristopherleask· Scottish Green Party· Jul 6, 2026

Every pound wasted chasing nuclear fantasies is money that could be spent protecting communities, cutting bills and preparing Scotland for the climate impacts that are already here.

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Kristopher Leask
@kristopherleask· Scottish Green Party· Jul 6, 2026

Opening new plants across Scotland would be a huge waste of time and money. It would swallow billions of pounds and take decades to deliver, while doing nothing to tackle energy bills or the climate crisis.

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Kristopher Leask
@kristopherleask· Scottish Green Party· Jul 6, 2026

Labour’s obsession with forcing a new generation of nuclear power on Scotland rides roughshod over devolution and ignores the will of the Scottish Parliament.

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Dan Jarvis
@danjarvis· Labour Party· Jul 6, 2026

Understands the importance of defending our nation and will make sure we’ve got the resources we need to keep the country safe

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Dan Jarvis
@danjarvis· Labour Party· Jul 6, 2026

Some of what the Americans have said in recent times is absolutely right

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