Speaker Hoyle reprimands Kemi Badenoch for 'spiteful class warrior' remark at PMQs
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Alexandra Topping
12d ago· 4 min readenNews
Summary
Labour MPs have criticized Conservative leader Kemi Badenoch for her aggressive language during a fractious Prime Minister's Questions session. Badenoch called Education Secretary Bridget Phillipson a "spiteful class warrior" and claimed Prime Minister Keir Starmer had "400 knives stuck in his back." Speaker Lindsay Hoyle reprimanded Badenoch for her invective, warning that such language from MPs can influence public discourse and behavior outside Parliament.
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bskySpeaker Hoyle reprimands Kemi Badenoch for 'spiteful class warrior' remark at PMQstheguardian.comKey quotes
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spiteful class warrior
400 knives stuck in his back
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