Speaker urged to make Keir Starmer answer the question
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By Matt Chorley
Published on March 26, 2026.
The UK Speaker, Sir Keir Starmer, has been criticised by Conservative leader Kemi Badenoch, for not answering any questions during PMQs. Some MPs have suggested that the Speaker's responsibility for questions should be limited to compliance with the rules of the House. However, some argue that it is incumbent on ministers to ensure an answer, not necessarily correct, but to politicise the Chair. The issue has been raised at the despatch box, with some suggesting a solution is to call for an end to this charade.
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