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SNP leader John Swinney has pledged that he will be first minister 'for everyone in Scotland'.

He received the backing of 64 MSPs and secured the nomination to succeed Humza Yousaf.

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'I don't know if you've been on a train recently... they have shared lavatories'

The SNP's John Nicolson gives his thoughts as guests discuss the government's proposed single-sex toilet law

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'She is just being opportunist I'm afraid to say'

Transport Minister Huw Merriman calls Natalie Elphicke's defection to Labour from the Tories a 'shameless decision' that's left him 'staggered'

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'Given all the remarks that Natalie has made in the past attacking Labour, I do find it incoherent'

Conservative MP Laura Farris expresses her surprise at Natalie Elphicke's defection from the Tories to Labour

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Tory MP Shailesh Vara calls for safer schools for children with allergies referencing a boy, five, who died of a “severe allergic reaction”

Rishi Sunak says children with medical conditions should be “properly supported to enjoy a full education”

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Can the PM set out “when Waspi women will receive the compensation they rightly deserve?” asks the SNP’s Chris Law

Rishi Sunak says it’s “imperative” government takes the time “to thoroughly review the comprehensive findings” from the ombudsman

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“Surely the time has come to end our complicity”

SNP’s Stephen Flynn asks Rishi Sunak if the UK will pause arms sales to Israel

The PM says the government takes their defence exports “extremely seriously” and is focused on ongoing negotiations

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SNP's Stephen Flynn asks if the UK will follow the US in pausing arms shipments to Israel

Rishi Sunak says arms are not 'directly' provided to the state and the government remains 'deeply concerned' at the situation in Rafah

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Labour leader Keir Starmer asks Rishi Sunak to put his government 'to the test' and 'call a general election'

The PM says Starmer 'snipes from the sidelines' while 'the Conservatives are building a brighter future'

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Labour leader Keir Starmer says the PM's Rwanda plan would take 'over 300 years' to remove the number of asylum seekers to Rwanda, forecast to rise to 100,000 by the end of 2024

PM says 'we want secure borders, he's happy with open borders'

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Keir Starmer asks PM how many small boat crossings there have been since 16 days ago

'Will he take this opportunity to demonstrate the Labour party has changed?' asks Rishi Sunak

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Rishi Sunak describes Labour leader Keir Starmer as a 'virtue signalling lawyer from London'

Starmer had asked the PM if he was 'really in a hurry to get back to California?' in the wake of the local elections

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“How many more times do the public and his own MPs need to reject him before he takes the hint?” asks Keir Stamer

PM Rishi Sunak reminds the Labour leader of 'advice' he received from Tony Blair not be “cocky” over local election results

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“What is the point in this failed government staggering on?” Keir Starmer asks PM after announcing Natalie Elphicke's defection to Labour

Rishi Sunak responds by paying tribute to 'all former councillors, PCCs and mayors across the country”

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Conservative MP for Dover Natalie Elphicke defects to Labour and attacks the UK government's 'broken promises'
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