Watch today’s Prime Minister’s Questions.

Question-by-question guide

The Prime Minister answered questions on:

• UK deficit
• Beecroft Report – Employment legislation
• Metal theft
• Youth employment
• NHS waiting lists
• Export Finance Guarantee Scheme
• Parenting – early years intervention 
• Prisoner voting rights
• Manufacturing investment
• Birmingham City Council
• Child neglect law
• Legal loan sharking
• UK economy
• Science funding
• Police numbers
• Squatting
• UK Border Agency performance and bonuses
• Political party funding
• Infrastructure and housing investment
• Foodbanks
• Judicial pensions
• Abuse in detention centres

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 on Wednesdays while Parliament is in session, starts with a routine question from an MP about the Prime Minister’s engagements.

• Learn more about Prime Minister’s Questions
• Parliament website (opens in new window)

Watch today’s Prime Minister’s Questions

Read the Hansard of Prime Minister’s Questions

Question-by-question guide

The Prime Minister answered questions on:

• apprenticeships
• growth
• discussions with President Hollande
• UK economy
• front-line police numbers
• numbers of nurses
• EU Economic crisis
• Andy Coulson security clearance
• car export net surplus
• VAT
• adult learning
• Right to Buy
• PM’s reputation
• interest rates
• Rochdale abuse case
• monitoring of children’s care homes
• promoting science in schools
• civil servants’ tax arrangements
• Severn Barrage project
• unemployment
• Regional Growth Fund

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 on Wednesdays while Parliament is in session, starts with a routine question from an MP about the Prime Minister’s engagements.

• Learn more about Prime Minister’s Questions
• Parliament website (opens in new window)

The Prime Minister also took questions on government investment in apprencticeships, fuel prices and local government salaries.

Question-by-question guide

The Prime Minister answered questions on:

• Troops in Afghanistan
• Economic policy and recession
• The Leveson Inquiry
• The Culture Secretary and News Corporation
• GDP figures
• Government investment in apprenticeships
• Cuts to public expenditure
• World Malaria Day
• Educational reform and school building projects
• UK exports and international trade
• Fuel prices
• The Olympics
• Local government salaries
• Tax affairs of Mayoral candidates
• Regional pay cuts
• Charity tax

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 on Wednesdays while Parliament is in session, starts with a routine question from an MP about the Prime Minister’s engagements.

Learn more about Prime Minister’s Questions

• Parliament website (opens in new window)

The Prime Minister also took questions on food prices, the UK credit rating and Lotus automotive in Norfolk.

• Watch PMQs again on the Parliament website (opens in new window).

Question-by-question guide
The Prime Minister answered questions on:

• Donations to political parties in Northern Ireland
• English language capability of GPs
• 50p tax rate
• Pensions
• UK credit rating
• Kingsmill massacre in Northern Ireland
• VAT on pasties
• Food prices
• Lotus automotive in Norfolk
• HMRC cuts
• Tax avoidance
• Fair comment on the judiciary
• Sanctions in Burma
• Stolen postal votes and South Asian women
• Alterations to listed buildings
• University admissions
• Youth unemployment
• Mayoral candidate and tax avoidance
• Child safety online
• Civil service reform
• Caravan tax
• Withdrawal from Afghanistan

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 on Wednesdays while Parliament is in session, starts with a routine question from an MP about the Prime Minister’s engagements.

Learn more about Prime Minister’s Questions
Parliament website (opens in new window)

• Watch PMQs again on the Parliament website (opens in new window).
• Read the full Hansard transcript 

Question-by-question guide
The Prime Minister answered questions on:

• Afghanistan
• economic growth
• hospital waiting times
• welfare reform
• legal highs
• tax credits
• wild animals in circuses
• consumer debt
• coalition government
• arrest of James Toner in Goa
• programme for the employment of young people with special needs in Redbridge
• Clare’s Law and domestic violence
• investment in Scotland
• Corby Cube- transparency in local government
• EU treaty
• missing people’s rights and presumption of death
• universal credit
• radiotherapy services in Kendal
• Royal Bank of Scotland
• military covenant
• applied language solutions
• competitiveness in the City of London

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 on Wednesdays while Parliament is in session, starts with a routine question from an MP about the Prime Minister’s engagements.

Learn more about Prime Minister’s Questions on the Parliament website (opens in new window)

• Watch PMQs again on the Parliament website (opens in new window).
• Read the full Hansard transcript

Question-by-question guide
The Prime Minister answered questions on:

• tax credits
• Northern Ireland referendum on fiscal union
• Leveson inquiry
• NHS reform
• wind turbines
• working tax credits
• Unite strike action
• police reforms
• immigration policy
• A4E: appointment of Emma Harrison
• Paul Conroy rescue
• credit easing
• business rates
• Northern Ireland fuel costs
• tax avoidance
• child tax credits
• work experience scheme
• Brighton Declaration on the future of the European Court of Human Rights
• rise of income tax threshold
• MOD procurement
• University Hospitals of Morecambe Bay NHS Foundation Trust
• housing benefit
• welfare reform
• visas and immigration controls
• deputised duties in PM’s absence
• Defamation Bill
• benefit caps

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 on Wednesdays while Parliament is in session, starts with a routine question from an MP about the Prime Minister’s engagements.

Learn more about Prime Minister’s Questions on the Parliament website (opens in new window)

• Watch PMQs again on the Parliament website (opens in new window). 
• Read the full Hansard transcript

Question-by-question guide
The Prime Minister answered questions on:

• cuts to frontline policing
• coach crash in France
• NHS Reform
• fostering and adoption services
• Somalia 
• national minimum wage 
• Scottish devolution
• elected mayors in major English cities  
• Leveson inquiry
• cycling 
• work experience scheme
• BAE Systems in the UK
• deportation of Abu Qatada 
• private renting sector and the House Building Programme
• racism in football
• reservists in the Armed Forces 
• UK-US extradition treaty
• regulation of pubs 
• Green Investment Bank 
• malnutrition

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 on Wednesdays while Parliament is in session, starts with a routine question from an MP about the Prime Minister’s engagements.

Learn more about Prime Minister’s Questions
Parliament website (opens in new window)

• policing
• The Maldives
• NHS reform
• Typhoon Eurofighter contract
• cancer treatment
• Abu Qatada
• resources in the NHS
• public procurement
• evacuation of UK nationals from conflict zones
• stalking legislation
• apprenticeships
• employment law
• PIP implants
• ship building in Portsmouth
• jobs in the North Sea
• welfare reform
• Syria
• expanding enterprise zones

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 on Wednesdays while Parliament is in session, starts with a routine question from an MP about the Prime Minister’s engagements.

Learn more about Prime Minister’s Questions
Parliament website (opens in new window)

Watch PMQs again on the Parliament website (opens in new window). 

Question-by-question guide
The Prime Minister answered questions on:

• policing
• welfare reforms – benefits cap, disability benefits for children, benefits for working people, housing, HOL amendments
• transparency of bankers pay
• Typhoon contract
• pensioner bus passes
• Portsmouth Football Club
• NHS reforms -midwives
• enterprise zone in East Kent
• Lord Ashcroft
• RBS pay
• raising the income tax threshold
• drink driving legal reforms

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 on Wednesdays while Parliament is in session, starts with a routine question from an MP about the Prime Minister’s engagements.

Learn more about Prime Minister’s Questions
Parliament website (opens in new window)

Watch PMQs again on the Parliament website (opens in new window). 
Read the full Hansard transcript

Question-by-question guide
The Prime Minister answered questions on:

• youth unemployment
• Scottish referendum
• Economy – growth
• IMF funds
• health bill – NHS reforms
• North sea oil safety regulations
• benefits for cancer patients
• Coryton oil refinery
• control orders for terrorists
• renewable energy
• holocaust education
• benefits cap
• lobbyists – ministerial code
• welfare reform bill
• bank lending
• National Audit Office report of the work program
• disability benefits
• allocation of landing slots at Heathrow
• Lee Heath Murder trial

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 on Wednesdays while Parliament is in session, starts with a routine question from an MP about the Prime Minister’s engagements.

Learn more about Prime Minister’s Questions
Parliament website (opens in new window)