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  • 7/9/2025
Reform UK MP Lee Anderson has called a point of order in the House of Commons after leader Nigel Farage was heckled by MPs during PMQs.Anderson told the Speaker: "During PMQs today, the honourable member for Clacton asked what I thought was quite a reasonable question, but I couldn't hear a single word. "I'm sure people in this chamber couldn't because people like the honourable member for Dewsbury behind me never shut up all the way through. The honourable member for Clacton was trying to ask a reasonable question. We do not subscribe to this sort of dog whistle politics in Reform UK."So, Mr. Speaker, could you please give us advice on how to stop this behaviour in the future?"WATCH ABOVE.
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00:00Point 4 to Lee Anderson
00:08Mr Speaker, during PMQs today, the Honourable Member for Clacton asked what I thought was quite a reasonable question
00:17because I knew what the question was going to be, but during PMQs I couldn't hear a single word
00:23and I'm sure people in this chamber couldn't
00:25because people like the Honourable Member for Dewsbury behind me never shut up all the way through
00:31the Honourable Member for Clacton was trying to ask a reasonable question
00:35we do not subscribe to this sort of dog whistle politics and reform you again
00:42so, Mr Speaker, could you please give us advice on how to stop this behaviour in the future
00:52what I would say is, I think Mr Farage is capable of dealing with his own battles that we have seen on many occasions
01:01what I would say is, look, it is about respect, it is about tolerance that we should show to each other
01:10because what we do in here is reflected outside, so please let us show common sense but respect for each other
01:19thank you ...
01:28D

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