Starmer's Debut as PM: Calls for Diversity in Parliament, Heads to NATO Summit | Watch
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Starmer's Debut as PM: Calls for Diversity in Parliament, Heads to NATO Summit | Watch
In his debut address as Prime Minister in the Commons, Sir Keir Starmer began by extending his congratulations to Sir Lindsay Hoyle on his re-election as Speaker.
He acknowledged Sir Lindsay's leadership over the most diverse parliament in the UK's history in terms of race and gender representation.
Starmer expressed pride in the role his party has played in achieving this diversity, along with contributions from all parties.
He highlighted the significance of the current parliament hosting the largest cohort of LGBT+ MPs globally.
Additionally, Sir Keir congratulated Sir Edward Leigh on becoming the new Father of the House and recognized Diane Abbott as the new Mother of the House, celebrating their contributions and milestones in parliamentary service.
World leaders mourn the horrific crash of Air India Flight AI-171, which killed 240 of the 242 onboard shortly after take-off from Ahmedabad. The international flight to London carried citizens from India, the UK, Portugal, and Canada. King Charles III, UK PM Keir Starmer, EUās Ursula von der Leyen, and leaders from Canada, Singapore, Malaysia, and Nepal have extended condolences. As India reels, global solidarity pours in for the victims, their families, and the grieving nation.
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UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer has expressed deep sorrow over the tragic Air India Flight AI171 crash that occurred shortly after takeoff from Ahmedabad. The flight, bound for London Gatwick, had 242 people onboard, including 53 British nationals. In his statement, Starmer offered condolences to the victims' families and assured that the UK government is in close coordination with Indian authorities to support affected families and gather further details.
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