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Tuesday 17 July 2007

Prime Minister s Questions - 18 July

PMQs , 18 Jul 07The early release of prisoners, Darfur and drugs strategy were on the agenda at today’s PMQs. The Prime Minister also took questions on lone parents and public transport.

Follow the links below to read the PMQs transcript or watch the broadcast again.

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Question-by-question guide

The Prime Minister answered questions on:

  • Drugs strategy
  • Early release of prisoners
  • Children’s charities
  • Rowntree report
  • Darfur
  • Deportation
  • Road safety
  • Shop keepers
  • Lone parents
  • Armed Forces
  • Sport
  • Public transport
  • Select committees
  • Green Bell

Extra information

Prime Minister’s Questions is an opportunity for MPs from all parties to question the Prime Minister on any subject, although they usually focus on the key issues of the day.

The half-hour session, which takes place at 12:00 BST on Wednesdays while Parliament is in session, starts with a routine question from an MP about the Prime Minister’s engagements.

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