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PMQs on Progress Articles

PMQs: Not setting the House on fire

I know the Conservative party has been trying to rebrand itself the workers' party but for the Tory prime minister David Cameron to compare himself with Nye Bevan was quite shameless. It was in answer to a question about the NHS when Cameron claimed there were now...

Driving a wedge on climate change

Labour attack lines on the Tories were laid out by Ed Miliband in prime minister’s questions today. Broadly they are that the Tories are untrustworthy and divided. Ed Miliband’s questions on climate change reinforced these points. They are good attacks to go on and...

Captain Mainwaring-Cameron

It was Captain Mainwaring-Cameron today at the despatch box with his sand bags and troops. And in the best tradition of Dad’s army it all looked as if it was going to be extremely amateur. But this was a Dad’s army with a difference. Cameron had allowed WOMEN into the...

No wonder women MPs are leaving the Tory benches

Ed Miliband certainly won prime minister’s questions today by focusing on the Tories’ ‘women problem’. It is the political equivalent of kicking the Tories in the crotch – much worse for men than for women. David Cameron tried his old trick of reeling off statistics...