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Wednesday 11 November 2009

Prime Minister’s Questions

The Houses of Parliament and the River Thames; Crown copyright

Afghanistan, youth unemployment and banks were on the agenda at today’s PMQs.

The Prime Minister also took questions on the NHS and child care vouchers.

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

Question-by-question guide

Gordon Brown answered questions on:

  • Afghanistan
  • Youth unemployment
  • Morgages
  • War memorial
  • Social workers
  • Child care vouchers
  • NHS
  • Carers

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 GMT/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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