Opened the debate
Sought a correction to the record from today’s Prime Minister’s questions, stating that Sir Olly Robbins was under pressure regarding the appointment of Philip Barton, contrary to what the Prime Minister said.
House of Commons · General Debate
Point of Order
22 April 2026 · 2 other contributors
Opened by Alex Burghart Con Brentwood and Ongar
Summarised by AI from the official record, so it can contain mistakes.
At a glance
Alex Burghart raised concerns about point of order in the House of Commons. Other MPs contributed to the debate.
Key points
- Concerns were raised on 2026-04-22 regarding a correction to the record from Prime Minister's questions.
- The concern pertained to the statement that Sir Olly Robbins was under pressure regarding the appointment of Philip Barton, contrary to the Prime Minister's assertions.
- No specific asks of the government or commitments made by the government were recorded.
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Other contributors (2)
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Requested a correction to the record from today’s Prime Minister’s questions, arguing that Sir Olly Robbins’ statements indicated pressure was placed on him regarding Philip Barton's appointment.
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Noted ministerial responses are not the responsibility of the Chair but assured the House that a correction can be brought forward if needed, based on the hon. Member’s point clearly put on record.
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